The posting
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation and Setup:Prepare and organize laboratory materials, equipment, and samples. Set up laboratory apparatus for experiments and tests. Ensure all required chemicals, tools, and equipment are ready and functioning.
- Assisting in Experiments:Assist in practical lessons in carrying out experiments and tests. Take measurements and record data accurately during research projects. Operate laboratory equipment under supervision, following safety protocols.
- Sample Management:Collect, label, and store samples according to standard procedures. Ensure that samples are correctly handled and maintained for future analysis.
- Equipment Maintenance:Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment. Ensure that all instruments are calibrated and in good working condition. Assist in the setup and disassembly of experiments and equipment.
- Data Management:Record, compile, and process data accurately. Prepare reports or assist in preparing research summaries for review. Enter experimental data into databases or spreadsheets.
- Safety and Compliance:Follow laboratory safety protocols and adhere to safety standards to ensure a safe working environment. Handle hazardous materials and chemicals safely, with proper disposal practices. Assist in the maintenance of lab documentation and compliance with regulations.
- Inventory and Supply Management:Monitor inventory levels of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment. Order new supplies when needed and manage stock to avoid shortages.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Educational Requirements: Minimum high school graduate in science stream. or equivalent is typically required; however, a postsecondary degree or certification in a scientific field (e.g., biology, chemistry, or laboratory technology) may be preferred. Retired personnal are welcome too.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with laboratory instruments and techniques is important. Histopahtology experience is required. Basic computer skills for data entry and analysis are also necessary.
- Attention to Detail: Accurate data recording and adherence to protocols are essential.
- Communication: Ability to communicate in English.



