About Company
Unlock your potential with Career.supersecrets, a leading talent acquisition partner dedicated to connecting ambitious professionals with groundbreaking opportunities across Nigeria. We champion innovation and growth, ensuring that our recruits, particularly those in scientific fields, find environments where their curiosity is nurtured and their contributions valued. For an entry-level lab technician, joining a company through us means gaining access to forward-thinking teams and cutting-edge projects, setting a strong foundation for a thriving career in research and development. We’re committed to your professional journey from day one.
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Job Description
Are you a recent science graduate with a passion for discovery and a keen eye for detail? Career.supersecrets is thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a pioneering research and development entity situated within the vibrant National Stadium area of Abuja. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Entry-Level Lab Technician to join a dynamic team at the forefront of scientific innovation. This is an unparalleled opportunity for someone eager to launch their career in a stimulating laboratory environment, contributing directly to groundbreaking projects.
In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting various research initiatives, performing essential laboratory tasks, and maintaining the operational efficiency of the R&D lab. You’ll work closely with experienced scientists and researchers, gaining invaluable hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment and methodologies. This position is designed for individuals who are not only meticulous and organized but also possess an insatiable curiosity and a commitment to scientific rigor. We believe in nurturing talent, providing a supportive atmosphere where learning and professional growth are paramount. If you’re looking for a place where your foundational scientific knowledge can be applied to real-world challenges and where your contributions will make a tangible difference, this is the perfect starting point for your scientific career journey. Embrace the chance to be part of a team that pushes boundaries and shapes the future of scientific understanding and application. Join us in making a significant impact through precision and dedication in the realm of scientific discovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute routine laboratory experiments and procedures following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Prepare reagents, media, and solutions accurately, ensuring proper labeling and storage.
- Maintain laboratory equipment through regular cleaning, calibration, and basic troubleshooting.
- Record, organize, and analyze experimental data meticulously, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Assist senior researchers in setting up and dismantling experimental apparatus and complex instrumentation.
- Manage laboratory inventory, monitor stock levels, and assist with ordering supplies to ensure continuous operations.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices within the laboratory.
- Contribute to the general upkeep and organization of the lab space, fostering a clean and efficient work environment.
- Participate in team meetings and discussions, offering insights and learning from experienced colleagues.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
- Fundamental understanding of laboratory safety protocols and good laboratory practices (GLP).
- Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques (e.g., pipetting, sterile technique, solution preparation).
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills for data recording and sample management.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely and work independently as well as collaboratively.
- Basic computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior hands-on experience in a university or industrial laboratory setting, even through internships or academic projects.
- Familiarity with specific analytical instruments such as spectrophotometers, pH meters, or centrifuges.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude towards learning new techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records and meticulous laboratory notebooks.
- Enthusiasm for scientific research and a commitment to continuous professional development.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary with opportunities for growth.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Structured mentorship program with experienced scientists.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development workshops.
- A vibrant and collaborative work environment focused on innovation.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful research projects from day one.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in scientific research? We invite all qualified and passionate candidates to submit their applications. Please click on the application link below to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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