Job Openings Science Lab Assistant (Boon Keng)

About the job Science Lab Assistant (Boon Keng)

  • Maintain a safe, clean and tidy laboratory environment.
  • Ensure that all apparatus and equipment are safe and clean for use.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, apparatus, materials and specimens

in good working condition.

  • Report all faulty machines and equipment immediately, and display

an Out of Order sign prominently on the machines/equipment.

  • Ensure that all glass apparatus or breakages are disposed of

appropriately.

  • Ensure that Bunsen burners and high risk items (data loggers and

microscopes) are properly kept and under lock and key.

  • Inspect Bunsen burners to ensure they are in good condition.
  • Keep a stock book and breakage record to indicate necessary

replacement.

  • Check and replenish first aid supplies.
  • Aid Science teachers in preparing resources for laboratory lessons.
  • Aid Science teachers during laboratory lessons, when required.
  • Aid Science teachers with the clearing up after laboratory lessons,

when required.

  • Any other work assigned by the Science HOD

Requirement:

  • Previous experience working in Primary School Science Labs.
  • Proficient in English (speaking, reading, and writing).

  • Preferably able to use phone messaging apps and email.

    Duration/Working hours:

  • 40 weeks contract ( 5 Jan 2026 to 20 Nov 2026)

  • Days: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
  • Hours:

    • Two days (e.g., Monday & Wednesday): 8:00am 1:30pm (including 30-min break) 5 hours/day

    • Third day (e.g., Friday): 8:00am 2:30pm (including 30-min break) 6 hours

  • Total: 16 hours per week

  • Notes: Hours may be flexibly scheduled within these three days but are capped at 16 hours weekly

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