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Senior Research Officer I/Ii, Safety & Health, Cspo

A*Star Research Entities

IslandwideContractS$4,500 – S$9,000/mo

Posted 26 Jun 2026

About this role

Job Summary We are seeking a committed and proactive Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)Officer to support our safety function in maintaining a safe andcompliant working environment in our research institutes. The ideal candidate will be a registered WSH Officer with 1–4 years of relevant experience, preferably in laboratories handling biological agents,hazardous chemicals, and scientific equipment . Job Description Assist in implementing and maintaining the Workplace Safety & Health Management System (WSHMS) in accordance with local legislation (e.g. the WSH Act and its subsidiary regulations) and internal standards. Liaise with the various government agencies and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including guidelines from MOH, AVS, SCDF, SPF, NEA, and MOM. Provide advice to Management with respect to changes in the Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Standards, and make recommendations on any aspects of workplace safety & health and environment protection matters. Assist in implementing the risk management plans and conducting risk assessments of the work activities in the workplace. Conduct incidents investigations, root cause analysis, and recommend corrective and preventive actions. Conduct safety inspections and evaluate non-compliance, unsafe work conditions and practices to identify WSH performance gaps. Develop WSH training programmes and conduct safety inductions, trainings and drills (e.g. chemical spills, fire evacuation). Promote a culture of safety & health through engagement with researchers and lab users. Implement emergency preparedness and response plans and communicate plans to stakeholders. Act as the secretariat and facilitate the operations of the WSH committee. JobRequirement Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field. Relevant experience in laboratory or research environments will have an added advantage. Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer with MOM will have an adde…

What they're looking for

Safety Training ProgramsLocal Legal RequirementGroup Work Assessment and PlanningSafety Compliance

About A*Star Research Entities

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Senior Research Officer I/Ii, Safety & Health, Cspo at A*Star Research Entities do?

Job Summary We are seeking a committed and proactive Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)Officer to support our safety function in maintaining a safe andcompliant working environment in our research institutes. The ideal candidate will be a registered WSH Officer with 1–4 years of relevant experience, …

What skills does this Senior Research Officer I/Ii, Safety & Health, Cspo role need?

Key skills for this role include Safety Training Programs, Local Legal Requirement, Group Work Assessment and Planning, Safety Compliance.

How much does a Senior Research Officer I/Ii, Safety & Health, Cspo at A*Star Research Entities pay?

This role lists a salary of S$4,500 – S$9,000 per month.

Is this Senior Research Officer I/Ii, Safety & Health, Cspo role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in Islandwide. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

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