[What the role is]
[What the role is]School of Applied Science - Research Assistant (Formulation and Food)
[What you will be working on]
[What you will be working on]
Work with the project leader, co-project leaders and project team including Final Year Project (FYP) students to achieve the aim of the research project.
Carry out research work in formulation-based research project
Carry out hands on formulation and analysis of sample using analytical instruments and formulation equipment
Carry out sensory evaluation and microbiological and other biological testing
Collate, analyse and interpret data
Coordinate with external collaborator on project’s development
Assist in procurement including liaising with vendors, sourcing for materials, equipment and testing, and raising purchase requests
Document and track project issues, expenses and budget tracking, action logs and equipment maintenance.
Assist in preparing progress reports
Perform any other duties assigned by the project leader
[What we are looking for]
Relevant qualifications in Applied Science preferably with experience in working on laboratory-based projects
Good documentation skills, laboratory techniques, and research and data analysis skills.
Willingness to learn new experimental techniques
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with people at all levels.
Possess good multi-tasking skills, with a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time.
Proficient in IT skills
The successful candidate will be employed on a contract basis.
[What we are looking for]
