We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Research Officer to join our R&D team at Wilmar International Limited, Singapore. The successful candidate will contribute to research projects focused on the isolation, characterization and optimization of microbial strains for industrial applications. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about microbiology to grow in a dynamic, industry-driven research environment.

• Perform routine microbiological work, including microbial isolation, cultivation, characterization, and preservation.
• Conduct molecular biology and biochemical assays, including DNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and sample preparation for analytical measurements and sequencing.
• Conduct and scale up microbial fermentation processes.
• Execute assigned exper...