About Company
Are you ready to kickstart your scientific career in a dynamic environment? Career.supersecrets is at the forefront of connecting ambitious talent with pioneering opportunities. We partner with leading innovators across various sectors, dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and technological progress. For an entry-level Lab Technician in R&D, this means unparalleled exposure to groundbreaking projects, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and a clear path for professional growth. We champion curious minds eager to make a tangible impact, providing the perfect launchpad for your journey into cutting-edge research. Join us and transform your passion into purpose.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and meticulous Entry-Level Lab Technician to join a pioneering Research & Development team in Kuje, Abuja. This is an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a foundational understanding of laboratory procedures and a burning desire to contribute to scientific advancement. As an integral part of our innovative R&D efforts, you will be instrumental in executing experiments, collecting crucial data, and maintaining the operational excellence of our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.
This role is perfect for recent graduates or individuals at the beginning of their scientific careers who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a real-world research setting. You will work alongside experienced scientists and researchers, learning best practices, advanced analytical techniques, and the intricate details of R&D workflows. Your day-to-day will involve a variety of tasks, from preparing samples and reagents to operating and calibrating sophisticated laboratory equipment. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive environment where you can develop your skills, ask questions, and grow into a proficient scientific professional.
Our R&D focuses on groundbreaking solutions in areas such as biotechnology, material science, and sustainable technologies. Your contributions, though entry-level, will directly impact the success of ongoing projects that aim to solve complex challenges and introduce innovative products to the market. We foster a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique insights. If you are passionate about science, possess strong attention to detail, and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of laboratory practice, we encourage you to apply and help us push the boundaries of discovery.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare samples, reagents, and solutions according to established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, including spectrophotometers, centrifuges, pH meters, and incubators.
- Perform routine experimental procedures and analytical tests accurately and efficiently under supervision.
- Record, organize, and analyze experimental data meticulously, ensuring data integrity and traceability.
- Assist in the development and optimization of new laboratory techniques and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment, adhering strictly to health and safety regulations.
- Manage laboratory inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies and reagents.
- Dispose of chemical and biological waste properly and safely.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate findings clearly.
- Participate in laboratory meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, or a related scientific field.
- Fundamental knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and aseptic techniques.
- Proficiency in basic laboratory equipment operation (e.g., pipettes, balances, centrifuges).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and experimental protocols accurately.
- Basic computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior hands-on experience in a university or industrial laboratory setting (e.g., through coursework, internships, or volunteer work).
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) or Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles.
- Experience with data analysis software or laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Mentorship from experienced scientific professionals.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge research and technology.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within our partner network.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights relevant academic coursework, laboratory experience, and any research projects you’ve undertaken. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your passion for science can contribute to our innovative team. Click the application link to start your journey with us!
