About this role
Mandai Nature is a successful Singapore-based non-profit conservation organisation jointly set up by Temasek and Mandai Wildlife Group (which manages zoological parks including Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, River Wonders, Rainforest Wild and Bird Paradise). Mandai Nature is the conservation arm of Mandai Wildlife Group and was established with the aim of advancing efforts on biodiversity protection in Singapore and Asia. Through impactful programmes and innovative partnerships Mandai Nature strives to protect nature and inspire action.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in maintaining and expanding primary cell lines derived from wild animal species.
Learn and apply cryopreservation methods for long-term storage of biological materials.
Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and laboratory safety guidelines.
Record and analyse experimental data accurately.
Review and apply insights from scientific literature to experimental planning.
Participate actively in lab meetings and discussions.
Job Requirements:
Quick learner with the ability to adopt new techniques effectively.
Strong interest in scientific research and wildlife conservation.
Ability to read, interpret, and critically evaluate scientific papers.
High attention to detail and adherence to protocols.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for experimental troubleshooting.
Prior experience in cell culture or cryopreservation is an advantage, but not essential.
Able to commit 6 months
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