Total 105 Full-time chemist job vacancies in Singapore

• Perform biochemistry, analytical and raw material of in-process and marketed products for lot release in accordance with quality standards and procedures.
• Responsible for housekeeping duties in the lab
• Perform Quality Tag Out for laboratory equipments such as freezer, water bath and etc.
• Support laboratory operations including but not limited to method transfer, equipment qualification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance, purchase and receipt of reagents and consumables, waste management, reagent and media preparation, critical reagent management and document management.
• Review lot release data, identify testing discrepancies and participate in laboratory investigations.
• Participate in inspection and ensure that the laboratory and documents are in a constant state of regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.
• To assist in writing SOP documents, Change plan or change records (document revisions) supporting continuous improvement of test procedures and assay sheet design.
• To carry out completion and review of GMP Documentation of data sheets or LIMS software.

Qualifications:

• Min Bachelor of Science majoring in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related scientific degree
• At least 1-3 years relevant experience depending on qualification, preferably in the bio-pharmaceutical / Pharmaceutical industry mailto:jalenetan@recruitexpress.com.sg
  

Interested candidates, please forward your resume to jalenetan@recruitexpress.com.sgmailto:jalenetan@recruitexpress.com.sg

Consultant: Jalene Tan (R26160390)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (99C4599)

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Chemist / Laboratory Analyst with hands-on experience in analytical testing and laboratory instrumentation, particularly in gas chromatography, headspace analysis, coulometry, titration, and transformer oil testing. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out accurate laboratory analyses, maintaining instrument performance, interpreting results, and supporting technical reporting for industrial applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing using:
  -Agilent 7890A Gas Chromatograph
  -Agilent 7697A Headspace Sampler
  -Metrohm Coulometer
  -Metrohm Eco Titrator
  -Megger Oil Test Set

• Conduct chemical analysis of samples, including oil, moisture, acidity, and dissolved gas-related testing as required.

• Prepare, review, and validate test results for accuracy and completeness.

• Ensure proper sample handling, preparation, calibration, and instrument setup.

• Carry out instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic repairs when needed.

• Maintain laboratory records, test logs, calibration records, and quality documentation.

• Support technical investigations, abnormal result reviews, and root cause analysis.

• Adhere to laboratory safety, quality control, and standard operating procedures.

• Assist in method development, verification, and continuous improvement activities.

Required Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Science, or related field.

• Proven experience operating GC, headspace, coulometer, titrator, and oil testing equipment.

• Strong understanding of analytical testing principles and laboratory best practices.

• Ability to interpret test data and prepare clear technical reports.

• Good troubleshooting skills for laboratory instruments.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in transformer oil testing, DGA-related work, or power equipment diagnostics.

• Familiarity with ASTM, IEC, or equivalent testing standards.

• Experience in laboratory quality systems, such as ISO/IEC 17025.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good documentation and reporting ability.

• Safety-conscious and quality-oriented.

• Able to work in a technical and fast-paced environment.

Support operation and Sales team to meet customer and market requirement.

Product testing and development as initiated by supply chain, customers or market requirement.

Provide product introduction/presentation/training to customers (APAC).

Support onsite customer trial for new product or product/process improvement (APAC).

Work closely with toll manufacturers for pilot trial and production quality issues.

Evaluate new raw materials for replacement or new product blends.

Maintain good housekeeping for the laboratories and the equipment.

Assisting update and maintain technical documentation (TDS/COC/SDS).

Assisting update and maintain regulatory compliances (ISO/GHS/Safety).

Other ad-hoc duties as assigned by immediate supervisor/manager.

Salary: up to $6000 + 1m completion bonus

Duration: 12 months

Working Days & Hours: 12 hrs shift

Location: Tuas (islandwide pickup)

Job Description:
• Perform biochemistry, analytical and raw material of in-process and marketed products for lot release in accordance with quality standards and procedures.

• Responsible for housekeeping duties in the lab. Perform Quality Tag Out for laboratory equipments such as freezer, water bath and etc.

• Support laboratory operations including but not limited to method transfer, equipment qualification, calibration, cleaning and maintenance, purchase and receipt of reagents and consumables, waste management, reagent and media preparation, critical reagent management and document management.

• Review lot release data, identify testing discrepancies and participate in laboratory investigations.

• Participate in inspection and ensure that the laboratory and documents are in a constant state of

• regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.

• To assist in writing SOP documents, Change plan or change records (document revisions) supporting

• continuous improvement of test procedures and assay sheet design.

• To carry out completion and review of GMP Documentation of data sheets or LIMS software.

• To carry out QC sample receipt, assay and release procedures.

• Support Audit preparation and any audit related activity

• Reading and understanding the test procedure and the requirements per USP, JP and EP.

• Any other general administrative duties/ad-hoc projects as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements: Min Degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Chemistry or similar & min 3 yrs of relevant experience in QC testing or laboratory operations within GMP-regulated pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical environments.

Interested candidates, please submit your resume to: allylok@recruitexpress.com.sg

Ally Audrey Lok Xin Woon

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)

Company EA Licence number : 99C4599

Personnel EA License: R21102307

allylok@recruitexpress.com.sg

Our client is one of the leading players in the Medical Industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Chemist to be part of their team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities of Chemist:

• Lead and implement technical testing methods to ensure compliance with regulatory standards for medical device and pharmaceutical products, including those outlined in USP, for markets in the US, EU, and China.
• Supervise a team of chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, emphasizing experience in Product Development and the ability to deliver cost-effective, reliable technologies for sterile medical device production, ophthalmic solutions, and related products.
• Lead technology transfers and projects, ensuring smooth transitions from lab-scale research to R&D scale and eventually to plant scale.
• Develop and optimize testing methods for new materials and finished products to meet regulatory standards.
• Identify and select chemicals that enhance product shelf-life.
• Provide guidance to the QC team on good laboratory practices, equipment handling, and result interpretation.
• Spearhead the development of new chemicals and oversee their technology transfer.

Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry or other relevant field of studies
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant working experience in relevant industry (ISO13485)

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.
We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: Jobs@recruitpedia.sg

EA License No: 19C9682
EA Personnel No: R2198636
EA Personnel Name: Oh Puey Xin

Job Purpose:

• Serving in a technical & new product development discipline, providing technical advice, proposed and support new project/product development to Company and subsidiary divisions.

Main Responsibilities:

Customer Technical Servicing

• Provide day-to-day support and guidance on all product and process technical requirements.
• Participate in regular cross-functional meetings to ensure that customer technical requirements are met on time.
• Provide technical advice (e.g., product specifications, applications, quality) to customers, Sales, and the Supply Chain team.
• Manage customer-specific and new product specification requests.
• Answer customer technical questionnaires.

Manufacturing Technical Support

• Provide technical support by working with manufacturing plants in cross-functional teams to assist with process and quality improvements, troubleshooting, and complaint resolution.
• Ensure that technology and quality standards for new and revised formulas/specifications are successfully transferred into manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical expertise to the Engineering department to ensure new projects and plant modifications align with customer expectations and requirements.

Business Development

• Supporting new business opportunities/assessment for currently marketed products as well as for new products framed in the oleochemical industry.
• Participate in the process of analysis and evaluation of new investment projects.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in chemistry.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a technical role within the Oleochemicals or derivatives industry.
• Commitment to a high level of customer service.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results through others, as well as the ability to operate independently as required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work with a vision toward continuous improvement.
• This position is based in Singapore, with frequent business travel required to Indonesia.

• Location: East

• 5 days per week - 8AM-5PM

• VB

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, formulate, and improve polymer-based anti-corrosion and anti-rust products

• Conduct laboratory experiments to evaluate product performance (e.g. adhesion, durability, corrosion resistance)

• Perform testing and analysis, including physical and chemical evaluations of raw materials and finished products

• Support scale-up activities from lab to production, ensuring consistency and quality

• Work closely with the production team to troubleshoot formulation and process-related issues

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and SOPs

• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards

• Collaborate with sales/technical teams to provide product support and customized solutions to customers

• Research new materials and technologies in Polymer Chemistry and Corrosion Inhibition

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field

• At least 3 years of experience in polymer, coatings, or chemical formulation is preferred

• Candidates with exposure to anti-corrosion or industrial coatings will have an advantage

• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a lab environment

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

• Willing to travel regularly to Malaysia (R&D and production facility located there)

To Apply, kindly click on the "APPLY NOW" button.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

StaffKing Pte Ltd (20C0358) | Chong Kar Ming (John) (R21101412)

Job Description

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Organizes and conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
• Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
• Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance
• Provides input and participates in project meetings
• Performs peer review and QC review of data
• Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members
• Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment
• Understands data generated, and history of methods
• Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform Study Director, Principal Investigator, and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems
• Identifies problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate
• Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed
• Able to identify critical steps in an assay
• Leads process improvement initiatives
• Completes all required training courses
• Trains and assists less experienced staff
• May assist in optimizing and validating methods for a variety of matrices
• Participates in client visits or calls as needed
• Learns to write text for reports, methods and, or protocols
• Knowledge of departmental procedures and policies
• Viewed as a resource within their team
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Laboratory experience may be substituted for degree)
• May work with potentially hazardous substances and/or radio labeled materials
• Mandatory immunizations and screening as required
• Expected to understand the process for handling hazardous wastes and receive on-the-job training for handling specific waste types in their job area
• Will be exposed to food allergens (ex. Milk, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, etc.)
• Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time, including working within a laboratory hood and standing at a bench top
• Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• Will be exposed to potential food allergens

Our client is one of the leading players in the Medical Industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Chemist to be part of their team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities of Chemist:

• Lead and implement technical testing methods to ensure compliance with regulatory standards for medical device and pharmaceutical products, including those outlined in USP, for markets in the US, EU, and China.
• Supervise a team of chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, emphasizing experience in Product Development and the ability to deliver cost-effective, reliable technologies for sterile medical device production, ophthalmic solutions, and related products.
• Lead technology transfers and projects, ensuring smooth transitions from lab-scale research to R&D scale and eventually to plant scale.
• Develop and optimize testing methods for new materials and finished products to meet regulatory standards.
• Identify and select chemicals that enhance product shelf-life.
• Provide guidance to the QC team on good laboratory practices, equipment handling, and result interpretation.
• Spearhead the development of new chemicals and oversee their technology transfer.

Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry or other relevant field of studies
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant working experience in relevant industry (ISO13485)

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.
We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: Jobs@recruitpedia.sg

EA License No: 19C9682
EA Personnel No: R2198636
EA Personnel Name: Oh Puey Xin

Our client is one of the leading players in the Medical Industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Chemist to be part of their team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities of Chemist:

• Lead and implement technical testing methods to ensure compliance with regulatory standards for medical device and pharmaceutical products, including those outlined in USP, for markets in the US, EU, and China.
• Supervise a team of chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, emphasizing experience in Product Development and the ability to deliver cost-effective, reliable technologies for sterile medical device production, ophthalmic solutions, and related products.
• Lead technology transfers and projects, ensuring smooth transitions from lab-scale research to R&D scale and eventually to plant scale.
• Develop and optimize testing methods for new materials and finished products to meet regulatory standards.
• Identify and select chemicals that enhance product shelf-life.
• Provide guidance to the QC team on good laboratory practices, equipment handling, and result interpretation.
• Spearhead the development of new chemicals and oversee their technology transfer.

Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry or other relevant field of studies
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant working experience in relevant industry (ISO13485)

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.
We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: Jobs@recruitpedia.sg

EA License No: 19C9682
EA Personnel No: R2198636
EA Personnel Name: Oh Puey Xin

Our client is one of the leading players in the Medical Industry. Due to business needs, they are now recruiting a Chemist to be part of their team for ongoing transformation projects. They are located in the West.

Responsibilities of Chemist:

• Lead and implement technical testing methods to ensure compliance with regulatory standards for medical device and pharmaceutical products, including those outlined in USP, for markets in the US, EU, and China.
• Supervise a team of chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, emphasizing experience in Product Development and the ability to deliver cost-effective, reliable technologies for sterile medical device production, ophthalmic solutions, and related products.
• Lead technology transfers and projects, ensuring smooth transitions from lab-scale research to R&D scale and eventually to plant scale.
• Develop and optimize testing methods for new materials and finished products to meet regulatory standards.
• Identify and select chemicals that enhance product shelf-life.
• Provide guidance to the QC team on good laboratory practices, equipment handling, and result interpretation.
• Spearhead the development of new chemicals and oversee their technology transfer.

Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry or other relevant field of studies
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant working experience in relevant industry (ISO13485)

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.
We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email: Jobs@recruitpedia.sg

EA License No: 19C9682
EA Personnel No: R2198636
EA Personnel Name: Oh Puey Xin

• To conduct testing according to SOP, QA/QC procedures in accordance to ISO/IEC 17025 and meeting turnaround time (TAT).
• To adhere to group HSE safety procedures.
• To establish and review laboratory operating procedures.
• Ensure all quality manual and procedures are appropriately documented and followed.
• Ensuring all results / test reports / certificates are reviewed and issued professionally.
• To review, check and make sure results accuracy of Proficiency Testing Programme or Round Robin prior submitting to the PT organizer.
• Ensure Good Housekeeping and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) in the laboratory.
• To comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) local regulation (Occupational Safety and Health Act 1996, Factory and Machinery Act 1967, Environmental Quality Act 1974).
• To report any hazard / risk, near-miss and incident in Crystal system.
• Ensure that all Operational Integrity Management System (OIMS) requirements are met.

The Career Conversion Programme (CCP) (Attach-and-Train) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals is a talent development programme aimed at building the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand. 

The training programme is a 15 months of structured on-the-job training with GSK. Due to the nature of the programme, we can only consider Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. 

For more information, please visit https://www.wsg.gov.sg/home/individuals/attachment-placement-programmes/career-conversion-programmes-for-individuals
Please apply for the role here: https://jobs.gsk.com/en-gb/jobs/438778

Role Description:

• Ensure all data supporting the analytical method are accurate and able to take correct actions to address the issue

• Contribute to the plans for the implementation of new testing technologies and methods

• Able to understand and assess the change analytical assessment that may have an impact on product quality, validation and/or current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance

• Lead or participate in investigation arising from laboratory investigation, incidents recommendations remedial actions for follow-up

• Draft, review and update appropriate laboratory documents such as testing protocol, procedures, analytical methods and guidelines relating to GMP and operational framework of the laboratory

• Updated with pharmacopeial and other health agencies guidelines

• Ensures that all manufacturing raw materials / non-routine samples and products are analyzed and tested according to the stipulated quality requirements

We are looking for you with below attributes:

• At least a Degree in Chemistry or relevant science
   

What you will learn:

• Interpersonal and influencing skills

• Team leadership

• Organizational skills

• Understand and adhere to any applicable safety requirements

• Ability to understand basic laboratory instrument technical mechanism and method troubleshooting

• Ability to guide laboratory analyst on method improvements and basic troubleshooting

• Ability to interact with inspectors (internal and external)

• Basic statistical mathematical skills

• Ability to organize work and handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Ability to work in a diverse team

What do we offer?

• Monthly training allowances (not subject to CPF contributions)

• On-the-job training while working with a diversified team of professionals 

• Understand and experience the GSK Culture 

• Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired

• Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills 

• Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore  

Where will I be based?

You will be based at one of our manufacturing site in Singapore near Jurong.

The Career Conversion Programme (CCP) (Attach-and-Train) for Advanced Biopharmaceuticals Manufacturing Executives/Professionals is a talent development programme aimed at building the next generation of skilled manpower for Singapore’s Biopharmaceuticals manufacturing industry in anticipation of hiring demand. 

The training programme is a 15 months of structured on-the-job training with GSK. Due to the nature of the programme, we can only consider Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. 

For more information, please visit https://www.wsg.gov.sg/home/individuals/attachment-placement-programmes/career-conversion-programmes-for-individuals
Please apply for the role here: https://jobs.gsk.com/en-gb/jobs/438777

Role Description:

As a MSAT Chemist, you can expect to plan, organise and carry out experimental work with the objective of:

• Improving existing processes on plant 

• Developing and making improvements to processes for new products so as to contribute to the successful introduction of new products/ processes to the plant

• Evaluating raw materials

• Providing troubleshooting support to the operations department

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Ensure process optimization for a specific product to make improvements to processes with respect to yield, quality, output, cost savings, robustness etc. in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements and ensure suitability for Secondary process performance

• Undertake troubleshooting of problems relating to the plant/ processes to ensure the effective and prompt resolution of issues/ salvage of batch/ development of novel re-work methods for treatment of substandard batches

• Ensure proper documentation and filing for a specific product (includes laboratory notebooks, technical memos, analytical raw data, risk assessments, etc.) in compliance with GMP and GLP requirements

• Supervise technicians and junior staff to ensure good and safe work practice

• Act as a product custodian and ensure the provision of first-line product-specific technical support to its customers (internal and external)

• Provide technical support for routine manufacture and to commissioning teams in the commissioning of established/ new products, as well as conduct training in process chemistry to the relevant parties

• Evaluate the quality of raw materials and intermediates to ensure that it meets company’s specifications, and liaise with external suppliers to provide feedback on the quality of materials

• Support technical, genotoxic and material risk assessment for change implementation and maintenance of the control strategy throughout product lifecycle

• Support trending and review of key process parameters and attributes as part of Continued Process Verification (CPV)

• Provide technical support for routine process decontamination activities (includes identify process residues, support cleaning risk assessment, cleaning limits calculation, support unknown peak investigation, improvement to current decontamination method, etc)

We are looking for you with below attributes:

• A degree in Chemistry or equivalent

• Experience in a laboratory environment in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent is desired

Competencies / Skills:

• Sound knowledge of organic, organometallic chemistry

• Sound analytical knowledge

• Sound plant knowledge

• Sound knowledge of cGMP/ GLP

• Knowledge of laboratory safety and hazards

• Financial awareness

• General business awareness

• Good communication skills

What do we offer?

• Monthly training allowances (not subject to CPF contributions)

• On-the-job training while working with a diversified team of professionals 

• Understand and experience the GSK Culture 

• Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired

• Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills 

• Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore  

Where will I be based?

You will be based at one of our manufacturing site in Singapore near Jurong.

Job Description:

• Preparation of samples and standards for analysis
• Routine laboratory testing according to AOAC, In-House methods
• Operation and maintenance of instrumentation
• Maintenance of relevant documentation
• Any other duties as assigned when required
• Ensure all works and reporting of results are in accordance with Quality, Work and HSE procedures and requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum ITE Nitec/Higher Nitec/Diploma in Chemical Process and related fields
• Candidate with experience is an added advantage
• Fresh graduate is welcome as training will be provided
• Good analytical skills and ability to work independently
• Able to start work on short notice preferred

Work location : 121 Genting Lane, ALS Building, Singapore 349572
Please apply with detailed resume stating current/last drawn and expected salary, and notice period.