Total 6 job vacancies by National Environment Agency

You will work in the Environmental Health Institute, and be a part of Project Wolbachia – Singapore, an innovative project that aims to reduce the risk of dengue in Singapore. You will be working in the mosquito production facility.

We are looking for a committed individual to support routine operations for large-scale production of male Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes. Training will be provided. The outcomes are expected to contribute towards improving public health.

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Able to systematically perform routine workflow correctly with an eye for details
• Able to handle mosquitoes of different life stages (e.g. larvae and pupae)
• Able to work after office-hours, weekends and public holidays, on occasions
• Self-driven and able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced working environment
• Physically fit to perform manual work
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience working in a laboratory or insectary setting will be advantageous

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Technologist--Mosquito-Production-Branch----Contract_JR-10000033323

You will work in the Environmental Health Institute, and be a part of Project Wolbachia – Singapore, an innovative project that aims to reduce the risk of dengue in Singapore. You will be working in the mosquito production facility.

We are looking for a committed individual to perform routine tasks and to support the planning and execution of various activities, especially in production process improvements and in experiments. Training will be provided. The outcomes are expected to contribute towards innovations and enhancing work efficiencies, which will in turn help improve public health.

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Able to systematically perform routine workflow correctly with an eye for details
• Able to handle live mosquitoes
• Able to work after office-hours, weekends and public holidays, on occasions
• Interest in continuous process improvements and innovations
• Self-driven and able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced working environment
• Physically fit to perform manual works
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in fields of environmental science, engineering or life sciences will be advantageous
• Experience and skills in handling tools and equipment will be advantageous
• Computer literacy with good knowledge of Microsoft Office will be advantageous
• Experience working in a laboratory or insectary setting will be advantageous

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Technologist--Innovation-and-Solutions-Section-_JR-10000031226

Uphold high standards of public health by working with the Executives/Managers and a team of officers at the Eastern Regional Office‘s Malaria Vectors Surveillance Section (MVSS) for the objective of minimising propagation of vector population to prevent potential vector-borne disease outbreak.

Some of the work requirements are as follows:

• Provide vector control operational and administrative support to execute vectors surveillance and vector-borne disease outbreak management.
• Attend to and resolve feedback from members of the public to ensure timely closure.
• Engage stakeholders to create awareness and facilitate compliance to the regulations.
• Carry out enforcement of the Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act (CVPA) and Environmental Public Health Act (EPHA) to ensure adherence to environmental public health requirement.

Job Requirements:

• Able and willing to work outdoors
• A team player with good communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Organised and able to multi-task
• Outgoing, pleasant personality, independent and resourceful
• Willing to work after office hours, weekend, and public holiday (if required or due to work exigencies)

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Career@Gov at:

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-NORTH-EAST-REGIONAL-OFFICE-NERO/Assistant-Executive--Malaria-Vectors-Surveillance-Section----Contract_JR-10000032630

We are seeking experienced and innovative individuals to conduct research on mass rearing and field deployment of male mosquitoes under Project Wolbachia – Singapore. The project focuses on implementing the use of Wolbachia technology as an integrated novel approach to suppress urban Aedes mosquito populations in Singapore. The candidate will be actively involved in multi-disciplinary R&D projects to augment our public health research and surveillance programmes in Singapore.

If you enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary environment where research is translated into evidence-based public health programmes and policies, we invite you to join us. You will be part of a dynamic team that works closely with a network of local and international collaborators to shape our public health landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Lead/co-lead in designing and executing experiments related to mosquito mass rearing, deployment and prototyping of novel equipment
• Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvements
• Translate research to operations and policy
• Develop and review Work Instructions and risk assessments of the production and quality control processes
• Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and present at major scientific meetings

Requirements:

• Excellent team management and leadership abilities
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proven skills in experimental design, data analysis and scientific writing
• Good physics knowledge, experience with robotics, 3D modelling or/and rapid prototyping will be an advantage
• Willing to work staggered hours or after office-hours, weekends and public holiday

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Snr-Principal-Principal-Research-Officer--Mosquito-Production-Branch---Contract_JR-10000029514

Uphold high standards of public health by working with the Senior Executive/Manager and a team of officers at the Eastern Regional Office‘s Investigation and Enforcement Section (IES) to enforce against offences under but not limited to the Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act 1998 and Environmental Public Health Act (EPHA).

Some of the work requirements are as follows:

• Provide vector control operational and administrative support to execute Vector Control preventive surveillance and outbreak operations.
• Attend to and resolve feedback from members of the public to ensure timely closure.
• Engage extensively with stakeholders to create awareness and facilitate compliance to the regulations.
• Support the enforcement of the Control of Vectors and Pesticides Act (CVPA) and Environmental Public Health Act (EPHA) to ensure adherence to environmental public health requirement.

Job Requirements:

• Good interpersonal communication skills
• A team player with good problem solving skills
• Comfortable in working in a fast-paced environment and within tight deadlines
• Able to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders at the same time in a fast paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Organised and able to multi-task
• Outgoing, pleasant personality, independent and resourceful

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Career@Gov at:

https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-NORTH-EAST-REGIONAL-OFFICE-NERO/Assistant-Executive--Investigation---Enforcement-Section-_JR-10000026328

You will work in the Environmental Health Institute, and part of Project Wolbachia – Singapore, an innovative project that aims to reduce the risk of dengue in Singapore. You will be working in the mosquito production facility.

We are looking for committed individuals to support routine operation for large-scale production of male Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes. Training will be provided. The outcomes are expected to contribute towards improving public health.

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Able to systematically perform routine workflow correctly

• Able to handle mosquitoes of different life stages (e.g. larvae and pupae)

• Able to work staggered hours, including after office-hours, weekends and public holidays

• Able to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced working environment

• Physically fit to perform manual work

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Technologist--Mosquito-Production-Branch----Contract_JR-10000022462-1