
Research Assistant (Temp)
DSO National Laboratories
Posted 18 days ago
DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore’s largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore's national security. At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. 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.
Research Assistant (Temp)
In this role, you will:
Assist in the conduct and analysis of human behaviour studies using wearable biosensors (such as heart rate monitors and eye trackers)
Assist in the management of lab equipment, consumables and inventory
Manpower scheduling
Requirements:
Minimum Diploma or A level
Basic computer skills
Able to commit for a minimum period of 6 months
Working hours typically start at 8:30am, and ends at 5pm. Exact hours depend on the number of trial subjects scheduled on that day.
$15 to $19 per hour
To start in Aug 2026
About DSO National Laboratories
Defence research and development (R&D) is at the heart of what we do at DSO. As Singapore’s largest national defence R&D organisation, DSO is entrusted with the critical mission of developing technological surprises to enhance Singapore’s defence capabilities. From research to systems development, our defence engineers and scientists push the boundaries to develop game changing technologies and solutions that are not available in the market, or not available to Singapore. DSO also invest and explore emerging technologies to ensure the nation’s defence and national security capabilities are future ready. With more than 50 research areas across the domains of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace, DSO shapes the future of defence with our imagination and dare-to-do spirit in the relentless pursuit of the next big idea.