Veterinary Technologist

at  Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Posting Start Date: 13/01/2025
Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Advanced Surgery Training Centre (ASTC) at NUS is a leading institute dedicated to advancing surgical education and improving healthcare standards. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technologist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting surgical training activities, ensuring that our labs are equipped and maintained to the highest standards for surgical simulations and medical research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain surgical lab equipment, instruments, and materials for various training sessions.
• Assist in setting up and cleaning up training stations and labs before and after sessions.
• Ensure the proper functioning and calibration of medical and surgical instruments.
• Collaborate with trainers, surgeons, and fellows to provide technical support during training activities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations in the laboratory.
• Manage inventory of lab supplies, including ordering and restocking materials as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of lab activities, equipment usage, and maintenance schedules.
• Responsible for the AVA & IACUC inspection and making sure the training centre is accredited accordingly.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A diploma in biomedical science, life sciences, or a related field.
• Experience in laboratory management or as a lab technician, preferably in a healthcare or medical setting.
• Familiarity with surgical instruments, medical devices, or research equipment is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a laboratory environment.

• Prepare and maintain surgical lab equipment, instruments, and materials for various training sessions.
• Assist in setting up and cleaning up training stations and labs before and after sessions.
• Ensure the proper functioning and calibration of medical and surgical instruments.
• Collaborate with trainers, surgeons, and fellows to provide technical support during training activities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations in the laboratory.
• Manage inventory of lab supplies, including ordering and restocking materials as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of lab activities, equipment usage, and maintenance schedules.
• Responsible for the AVA & IACUC inspection and making sure the training centre is accredited accordingly