About Company
Are you an aspiring scientist eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic research environment? Career.supersecrets partners with leading innovators, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth and development. We connect bright, emerging talent with ground-breaking projects, where your contributions truly matter. Joining our network means becoming part of a community committed to scientific advancement and personal success. Discover your potential with a team dedicated to fostering your lab skills and research acumen. This is your chance to contribute to significant discoveries and shape the future of science.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is excited to partner with an innovative R&D firm in Kado, Abuja, to scout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Lab Technician. This is a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about scientific discovery to step into a vibrant research environment and contribute to cutting-edge projects from day one. As an Entry-Level Lab Technician, you will play a crucial supporting role within our client’s research and development team, learning invaluable skills and gaining hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art laboratory setting.
This position is designed for a highly motivated individual with a strong foundational understanding of scientific principles and laboratory techniques. You will be instrumental in the day-to-day operations of the lab, assisting senior researchers and scientists with experimental setups, data collection, and sample preparation. We believe in nurturing talent, and this role offers comprehensive training and mentorship to help you develop a robust skill set in analytical procedures, quality control, and experimental design. You’ll work with advanced instrumentation and contribute directly to the successful execution of research protocols.
Your journey will involve learning the intricacies of various scientific methodologies, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining meticulous records of all experimental activities. This isn’t just a job; it’s a launchpad for your career in scientific research and development. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, possesses excellent organizational skills, and has a genuine curiosity for scientific exploration. If you are eager to apply your academic knowledge in a practical, impactful way, and grow within a supportive and collaborative team, this entry-level role offers the perfect foundation. Join us and be part of a team pushing the boundaries of discovery, turning hypotheses into tangible advancements. Your contributions will directly support critical research initiatives aimed at developing innovative solutions and products. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring you have the resources and guidance to thrive.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of reagents, samples, and equipment for experiments.
- Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses under supervision.
- Accurately record and document experimental data, observations, and results.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring cleanliness, calibration, and proper functioning.
- Adhere strictly to laboratory safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Manage laboratory inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies.
- Support senior scientists in experimental setup and troubleshooting.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific field.
- Basic understanding of laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
- Proficiency in data entry and basic computer applications (MS Office Suite).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively in a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a university or industrial research lab (e.g., through internships or academic projects).
- Familiarity with good laboratory practices (GLP).
- Knowledge of basic analytical instrumentation.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Mentorship from experienced scientists and researchers.
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Paid time off and holidays.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant academic projects, laboratory experience, and scientific coursework. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your passion for science aligns with our mission.