Principal/Senior Research Officer (Applied Entomology Department) – Contract

We are looking for a self-driven and committed individual to augment our research and surveillance programmes at the Environmental Health Institute (EHI). If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment where your work outcomes are translated into evidence-based public health programmes and policies, we invite you to join us.

In this role, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team focusing on urban vector species in Singapore. The key projects involve the study of Aedes albopictus and its control in a mosquito release programme, and the use of pyriproxyfen in the boosted Sterile Insect Technique‑Incompatible Insect Technique (SIT‑IIT) approach. The role requires significant routine and systematic fieldwork and laboratory tasks, forming the foundation of our evidence-based research outcomes. Responsibilities include a variety of entomological activities such as vector surveillance and laboratory studies, mosquito identification, sample processing, data...