Job Openings Science Lab Assistant ( Dover)

About the job Science Lab Assistant ( Dover)

  • Prepare, set up, and test laboratory materials, apparatus, and specimens for science lessons.

  • Assist teachers in practical lessons, demonstrations, and experiments.

  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of laboratories, preparation rooms, and storage areas.

  • Handle and store chemicals safely, maintaining Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and proper labelling.

  • Maintain inventory of apparatus, chemicals, and consumables; assist in procurement and stock management.

  • Support environmental initiatives, including maintaining plants, hydroponic systems, and garden specimens for lessons.

Requirements:

  • Minimum GCE O Level with Science passes, or NITEC/Higher NITEC in a science-related field.

  • Basic understanding of laboratory procedures, apparatus, and safety standards (MOE & WSH).

  • Competent in handling chemicals and simple experimental setups.

  • Organized, meticulous, and able to maintain accurate records.

  • Prior experience in school, research, or industrial labs is advantageous.

  • Responsible, punctual, safety-conscious, and able to work independently.

  • Medically fit to handle laboratory duties, including lifting equipment.

  • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel) for administrative tasks.

Duration/ Working hours:

12 months contract (Option to extend another year) 2 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026

  • Mondays to Thursdays: 7:15 am to 4.15 pm, inclusive of half an hour lunch break.
  • Fridays: 7.15 a.m. to 3.45 p.m, inclusive of half an hour lunch break.

Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

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