About Company
Imagine a place where your passion for science can directly impact groundbreaking discoveries. Career.supersecrets is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to nurturing emerging talent and pushing the boundaries of scientific inquiry. We provide a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment where new ideas are welcomed, and continuous learning is paramount. For an entry-level Lab Technician, this means unparalleled opportunities to develop practical skills, work alongside experienced researchers, and contribute to projects that matter, setting a solid foundation for a rewarding career in research and development.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Lab Technician to join our innovative Research & Development team in Zuba, Abuja. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a foundational understanding of laboratory procedures and a keen interest in scientific exploration to embark on a fulfilling career path. As an integral part of our R&D unit, you will play a crucial role in supporting various experimental processes, data collection, and laboratory maintenance, contributing directly to the success of our research initiatives.
In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for preparing samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring that all operations adhere to strict safety and quality protocols. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, meticulous in their work, and possesses a strong commitment to accuracy and precision. While this is an entry-level position, we value individuals who demonstrate initiative, problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative spirit. You will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, providing you with the tools and knowledge necessary to excel and grow within our organization. This position is perfect for recent graduates or individuals with limited laboratory experience who are looking to apply their academic knowledge in a practical, hands-on R&D setting.
Working at Career.supersecrets means being part of a team that champions curiosity and innovation. You’ll gain invaluable experience across a spectrum of research areas, enhancing your technical skills and broadening your scientific understanding. We believe in empowering our employees and fostering an environment where every contribution is recognized and valued. If you are passionate about science, dedicated to precision, and ready to take the first step towards a vibrant career in research and development, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our exciting journey.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare samples and reagents according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses under supervision, accurately recording observations and results.
- Maintain laboratory equipment through cleaning, calibration, and basic troubleshooting.
- Assist senior researchers and scientists with experimental setups and data collection.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety guidelines, quality control standards, and laboratory protocols.
- Manage and organize laboratory inventory, including supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
- Dispose of chemical and biological waste properly and safely.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment.
- Document experimental procedures, results, and observations in lab notebooks or digital platforms.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding project progress.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety protocols.
- Proficiency in data recording and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely and meticulously.
- Strong organizational skills and time management.
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proactive and eager to learn new scientific concepts and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related scientific field.
- Prior hands-on experience in a university or industrial laboratory setting (e.g., through internships, academic projects).
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) or Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training programs.
- Mentorship from experienced scientists and researchers.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Access to cutting-edge laboratory equipment and research facilities.
- Clear career progression pathways within R&D.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the Lab Technician – Research & Development (Entry-Level) position and how your skills align with our requirements. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Career.supersecrets team!
