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Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)

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University-Level Unit: Science

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Biological Sciences

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 22/10/2026

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with A/P Darren Yeo Chong Jinn under a project titled “Cumulative Impact Assessment in Singapore Reservoirs”.

The primary tasks of the position include:

  • Field data collection in freshwater habitats involving fish, macroinvertebrate, plankton and plant sampling
  • Laboratory based work which includes sorting and processing of specimens and water samples
  • Data analyses and technical report/scientific paper writing

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) in ecology and/or life science or equivalent

Requirements:

  • Good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail is essential
  • Independent, but also able to work well with others in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Physically fit for extended periods of field work in tropical freshwater lentic environments
  • Laboratory and field experiences is highly desirable
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe applications
  • Expertise in statistical and quantitative analysis within R and MATLAB environments
  • A valid Singapore Class 3 driving license is highly desirable
  • Power Pleasured Craft Driving License (PPDCL) is an added advantage

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Science

Department: Biological Sciences

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 34641

Job details

Title
Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)
Employer
National University of Singapore
Location
Kent Ridge Campus
Published
Oct 28, 2026
Closes:
Dec 27, 2026
Job type
Full time, Staff / Administration
Field
Laboratory and Research

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