About Company
Embark on a rewarding scientific journey with Career.supersecrets, where your passion for discovery will find its home. We are a dynamic force in talent acquisition, deeply committed to connecting promising scientific minds with groundbreaking research opportunities across Nigeria. For an entry-level Lab Technician, this means stepping into environments poised for innovation, offering unparalleled chances to contribute to real-world advancements. We prioritize professional growth, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative culture that empowers fresh talent to thrive, making every day an opportunity to learn and make a tangible impact.
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Job Description
Are you an aspiring scientist with a keen eye for detail and a burning desire to contribute to innovative research? Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Entry-Level Lab Technician to join a pioneering Research & Development team based in Abuja. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to kick-start their journey in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. You will be instrumental in supporting critical research projects, working alongside experienced scientists and contributing to discoveries that have the potential to shape the future. This role is designed for individuals eager to learn, meticulous in their work, and passionate about the practical application of scientific principles. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the world of scientific exploration, contribute to groundbreaking studies, and develop your expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking setting, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who thrives in a hands-on capacity, takes initiative, and upholds the highest standards of safety and quality in all laboratory procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory tasks including sample preparation, solution formulation, and equipment sterilization.
- Assist senior researchers in conducting experiments, collecting data, and recording observations accurately.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, pH meters, microscopes, and spectrophotometers.
- Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and reagents, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
- Adhere strictly to all laboratory safety protocols, quality control standards, and good laboratory practices (GLP).
- Maintain detailed and organized laboratory notebooks and electronic records of experiments and results.
- Prepare and process biological or chemical samples for analysis following established protocols.
- Participate in general lab upkeep, including cleaning workstations and disposing of waste safely and correctly.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and project progression.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
- Foundational understanding of laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to accurately record and analyze data.
- Proficiency in using basic laboratory equipment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior hands-on experience in a university or industrial laboratory setting (e.g., through internships, research projects).
- Familiarity with specific analytical instruments (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS).
- Knowledge of quality management systems in a laboratory environment.
- A strong academic record demonstrating scientific aptitude.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Extensive professional development and training opportunities.
- Structured mentorship program to foster career growth.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within scientific research and development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this role. Please ensure your application highlights your alignment with the entry-level requirements and your passion for scientific research.
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