Job Details

Introduction

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for supporting daily laboratory operations in a manufacturing environment. This role involves preparing chemical solutions and culture media, analyzing biological and chemical samples, and using microscopy for sample examination. The technician will also apply laboratory safety standards, maintain scientific documentation, and support researchers and trainees in practical laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare chemical solutions and culture media according to specified protocols.
• Analyze biological and chemical samples accurately and record results.
• Use microscopes to examine and document sample characteristics.
• Apply laboratory safety standards and ensure compliance with all safety procedures.
• Support researchers and assist in practical training sessions for laboratory staff and students.
• Maintain scientific documentation and ensure proper record keeping.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment as required.

Technical Skills

• Laboratory safety standards and protocols
• Chemical solution preparation
• Sample analysis techniques (biological and chemical)
• Scientific documentation and record keeping
• Microscopy (light, compound, or digital microscopes)
• Basic laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration
• Knowledge of culture media preparation