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Facility Operations Manager (Human Systems)

DSO National Laboratories
Defense R&DSingaporeOnsitePosted 4 months ago

About the role

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The Facility Operations Manager (Human Systems) oversees biocontainment laboratory operations, ensuring biosafety compliance and coordinating with stakeholders such as contractors, regulators, and laboratory users. The role requires strong scientific background, experience in lab commissioning, and effective communication skills.

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Key Responsibilities

  • This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace.
  • The Human Systems (HS) Division strengthens Singapore’s defence by developing capabilities in Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defence, human factor engineering, and behavioural science.
  • We protect against chemical and biological warfare and enhance the safety and performance of the Singapore Armed Forces.
  • Oversee the daily operations and ensure 24/7 operational readiness of the biocontainment facilities
  • Work closely with the Biosafety Coordinator and Institutional Biosafety Committee to ensure facilities complies with regulatory requirements
  • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions related to facility operations

Requirements

  • Degree/ Masters/ PhD in Microbiology/ Infectious Biology/ Safety Management
  • At least 5 years’ experience in biocontainment laboratory operations or commissioning
  • Knowledge in biosafety and biosecurity including authority code requirements
  • Good communication and people skills in managing stakeholders, including contractors, regulatory authorities, laboratory users, and own team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office