Research Officer (Contract- Biopolis) - up to $4.5K

Job Scope:

• Execute enzymatic pretreatment and transformation of food sidestreams to produce functional food ingredients, personal care products, and fermentation media
• Analyse and report experimental results regularly to supervisor proactively
• Involve in designing and planning of experimental work with the supervisor
• Maintain laboratory equipment and adhere to good lab practises.
• Comply with HSEP (health, safety and environmental protection) and rules and regulation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor or master degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry or Biological science, Bioengineering or equivalent.

• Preferably hands-on experiences in biomass pretreatment, enzymatic reaction and extraction. Practical experience in microbial fermentation in a bench-top bioreactors is an advantage.
• Strong quantitative data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Experience with analytical techniques like HPLC, Spectrophotometer and Membrane Filtration and Chromatographic Separations is desirable.
• Ability to multitask and work independently after short training.
• Highly motivated with a strong passion for scientific research and technical writing.

This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability InstitutePte Ltd (“e2i”).

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employersseeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives.

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If you are keen to know more about this role,please email Mary at marymarquez@rmagroup.com.sg and send your resume in MS Word format. Notethat only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Mary Marquez(EA Regn No: R1326974)

RMA Consultants Pte Ltd (EA Licence No: 93C4403)