Science Lab Technician

Provide support to teachers in the implementation in the Science curriculum and school-wide programmes/events. Duties include:

• To assist in preparing materials and apparatus for teachers/students before the scheduled science lessons and activities.
• To maintain cleanliness of the science resources/ apparatus/ equipment, science rooms and school garden.
• To organise the storage of the resources/apparatus/equipment, chemicals and materials in the relevant cabinets or storage spaces for easy accessibility.
• To assist HOD Science in accounting the inventory of the apparatus, equipment, chemicals and relevant science materials in the science rooms.
• To assist science teachers in the purchase of resources & relevant equipment/apparatus/materials for Science curriculum and programmes.
• To maintain and work with vendors in carrying out maintenance work for areas of the school garden which are under the management of Science department. (E.g. to ensure fertiliser/water is added to hydroponics set-ups and school garden under Science department.)
• To provide manpower support in science lessons, science-related programmes and other school-wide programmes/ events when necessary.

Requirement:

1. At least N levels/ O levels / NITEC
2. Able to speak and write in English at a level of proficiency required to carry out the required scope of services.
3. Preferably have at least 2 years experience as a science lab technician in a primary school.
4. Must have valid First Aid with CPR and AED certification or other equivalent certification.
5. Proficient in the use of email, Google Docs/Sheets/Slides and Microsoft Office.
6. Proactive and has initiative.
7. Able to work both independently and as a team player.
8. Able to multi-task and prioritise tasks of varying urgency.

Duration / Working hours:

12 months contract (With option to extend another 1 year) 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2027

• Mondays and Wednesdays: 7:30am to 4:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Tuesdays and Thursdays: 7.30am to 5:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Fridays: 7:30am to 3:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays
• Depending on the needs of the school, he/she may need to report for duty at earlier/later timings (school will inform personnel in advance)

** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.