Total 5 it support executive job vacancies in Science / R&D / Research category in D12 Balestier, Serangoon, Toa Payoh

Location: Jurong West

Requirements:

• Diploma in Science or its equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience supporting school operations.
• Preferred experience as a lab assistant in science laboratory school environment.
• Experience in creating digital resources such as presentations and videos according to Science Experiential Learning Experiences using powerpoint.

Scope of works:

• Preparation of resources / materials for Science laboratory activities and enrichment programme.
• Label and keep records of teachers’ desk copies, reference books, lab apparatus and chemicals
• Pack and organise the resources in the Science Rooms.
• Ensure lab equipment, materials and specimens are in good working conditions.
• Conduct stock-take at least twice a year and Maintain a stock book.
• Ensure safety of pupils in the Science rooms. Report any incident to Science HOD.

Working hrs: Mon to Fri (1000AM to 0400PM)

Location: Goodman Road

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience supporting school operations.
• Preferred experience as a cleaner in science laboratory settings.

Scope of works:

• Sweep and mop laboratory floors.
• Empty trash bins and broken glassware containers.
• Clean benches, sinks, and refill hand soap, disinfectants, and paper towels.
• Wash glassware (beakers, cylinders, bottles, etc.) under a technician's guidance.
• Replicate experimental setups after demonstration.
• Weigh chemicals, prepare solutions, and set up equipment.
• Distribute and replenish materials during practical lessons.

Working hrs: Mon to Fri (0800AM to 0515PM)

Location: Serangoon

Requirements:

• Primery education
• Able to handle chemicals, including acids and bases.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.
• Prior experience in a science laboratory, preferably in a junior college.

Scope of works:

• Open and lock doors and windows of laboratories for safety and security.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and workspaces.
• Ensure general cleanliness of school premises.
• Assist in preparing apparatus, equipment, and chemical reagents for science practical lessons.
• Clean and maintain basic science laboratory apparatus and materials.

Working hrs: Mon to Fri (0730AM to 0415PM)

Location: Punggol

Requirements:

• Must have a GCE “N” level qualification.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• At least 3 years of school experience.

Preferred Soft Skills:

• Team player with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work independently.
• Takes initiative in completing tasks.

Scope of works:

• Oanage and maintain inventory of science equipment and materials.
• Oversee housekeeping in laboratories and preparation rooms.
• Assist teachers in preparing materials for laboratory and E2K lessons.
• Support science teachers during laboratory lessons.
• Create manipulatives for teaching science.
• Help conduct science activities during recess, as needed.
• Care for school animals (birds, frogs, stick insects) and their enclosures.
• Water and care for plants in Eco, Butterfly, Rooftop, and Community In Nature (CIN) Gardens on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Core Responsibilities

Crop Optimisation and Monitoring

Collaborate with the Plant Science Manager to oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the Plant Science department, including both Production and Research & Development aspects.

Work closely with the Operations team and industry experts to determine and implement optimal operational procedures for the farm.

Assist in identifying pests and pathogens in indoor cropping systems, actively participating in the implementation of integrated pest management strategies to prevent losses.

Monitor and investigate issues related to plant growth and development, including environmental conditions, pest outbreaks, and nutrient deficiencies.

Innovation and Technology Integration

Work alongside the Plant Science Manager to identify, evaluate, and implement technologies and solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency and productivity of crop production.

Acquire and apply plant science knowledge to improve product quality, yield, and overall operational life cycle.

Research and Development

Research on new product lines, future crops, and potential value-add products

Assist on the design and execution of experiments to determine the impact of specific growing conditions on plant growth and development

Assist in interpreting data and experimental observations to derive agronomic, biological, and physiological insights for meeting production goals

Engage in research collaborations with external agencies to enhance farm production and processes

Planning

Assist in the planning of the roadmap and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for the Production and Research & Development departments

Contribute to the development of roadmaps for handling current and future crop production

Assist in managing and updating the Plant Science folder and research tracking sheet

Contribute to the formulation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for production crops, research tracking and experiment documentation

Evaluate scientific instruments and equipment for potential integration into farm operations

Collaborate with other departments to enhance yield and achieve production and financial targets

Identify new sales and business opportunities to contribute to the company's growth

General administrative work

Any ad hoc duties as required

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills

Minimum of a Diploma in one of the following or related fields: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Horticulture, Plant Science

Team player with a positive learning attitude and competent in the technical field of plant science

Able to perform physical farming work

Ability to conduct research experiments to improve product quality and yields

Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Word and Excel to generate reports and conduct analyses

Demonstrate ability to handle work professionally, independently and efficiently

Possess effective organizational and follow-up skills, results oriented and pays attention to details

Good understanding or experience of the agriculture/hydroponics industry will be advantageous

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