As a Microbiologist in the Virology Laboratory, Micro-Biological Lab Division of Water Quality Department, you will be involved in the development and implementation of advanced microbial analytical methods to ensure robust water quality monitoring for water safety.

Your main roles and responsibilities would include but not limited to: • To develop and perform advanced microbial analysis with a focus on metagenomics and virology testing • To design and implement relevant microbial surveillance programme for emerging issues • To conduct R&D studies and microbial risk assessment for emerging issues in microbial water quality • To carry out administrative duties and any other related duties

• Degree/Master in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences or equivalent; • Experience in metagenomics and virology testing, including cell culture and molecular biology methodologies • Knowledgeable in using common bioinformatic tools, such as Ribotagger, Diamond blastx etc • Knowledgeable and experienced in conducting microbial risk assessment • Good written, communication and interpersonal skills, and able to work in a team-oriented environment • Meticulous, resourceful, organised and self-driven with critical thinking skills • Motivated, responsible and proactive individual Work Location: WaterHub, 82 Toh Guan Road East

PUB is an organisation that is recognised internationally for good water management. PUB won the 2007 Stockholm Industry Water Award and was named Water Agency of the Year 2006 in the international Global Water Awards. In 2008, PUB was awarded the Singapore Quality Award for business excellence. NEWater, Singapore's high-quality reclaimed water, also clinched the 'Environmental Contribution of the Year' at the Global Water Awards 2008. At PUB, the national water agency, you will enjoy opportunities to build a clear future for the water industry.