Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Hospital jobs

Institution: Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Family Group: Allied Health

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

To assist investigators in performing biobanking and sample management activities for PI initiated research projects.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(A) SPECIFIC (80%)

1. Biobank specimens (e.g. blood, urine) collected from participants in various research studies.

2. Maintain and track stock level of specimens-related consumables and place orders when necessary.

3. Regularly check and ensure specimens are stored at correct temperature range.

4. Plan and accommodate freezer space allocation for new incoming studies when requested by investigators.

5. Retrieve specimens from storage as and when requested by investigators.

6. Maintain and update specimen volume catalogues to ensure accuracy.

7. Plan, aliquot, and advise on large-scale specimens matters.

8. Perform study-specific bench work such as DNA extraction and ELISA tests in accordance with prescribed work procedures.

9. Maintain and ensure a clean and safe environment for research specimens.

10. Participate in department's education programmes (e.g. Journal Club).

11. Assist investigators in simple administrative reports.

12. Any other duties as assigned by Senior Research Officer.

(B) GENERAL (20%)

1. Any other duties as assigned by the department.

Requirements