About Company
Are you passionate about scientific discovery and eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic research environment? Career.supersecrets is pioneering advancements by connecting exceptional talent with cutting-edge opportunities. We facilitate innovative work across various scientific disciplines, ensuring that aspiring professionals, especially entry-level lab technicians, find a nurturing ground for growth. Join us in shaping the future, where your meticulous contributions directly support groundbreaking research and development projects. We foster an inclusive atmosphere where curiosity is celebrated and every team member’s journey contributes to collective success.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lab Technician to join our Research & Development team in Asokoro, Abuja. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual passionate about scientific exploration to contribute to meaningful research from day one. As a Lab Technician, you will be an integral part of our laboratory operations, providing essential support to senior researchers and scientists. Your role will involve hands-on work in preparing samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring the smooth and safe functioning of our research environment.
We are looking for someone with a foundational understanding of laboratory practices, a strong commitment to accuracy, and a proactive approach to learning new techniques. You will be responsible for executing experiments under supervision, meticulously recording observations, and assisting with data collection. This position offers a unique chance to gain practical experience in a dynamic R&D setting, working with state-of-the-art instruments and contributing to projects that push the boundaries of knowledge. You will learn best practices in laboratory safety, quality control, and scientific methodology, building a robust skill set crucial for a successful career in research and development. If you are a recent graduate or early-career professional with a strong scientific curiosity and a desire to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to learn from experienced professionals. You will be immersed in a culture that values scientific integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. We believe in empowering our team members, providing them with the tools and mentorship needed to excel. Your contributions will directly support our mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and develop novel solutions. Come be a part of a team where your precision, dedication, and enthusiasm for science will truly make a difference.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare samples and reagents according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses under the guidance of senior scientists.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
- Accurately record and document experimental data, observations, and results.
- Adhere strictly to laboratory safety protocols and good laboratory practices (GLP).
- Assist in the procurement and inventory management of laboratory supplies and consumables.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory workspace.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report complex problems to senior staff.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to scientific discussions.
- Support the preparation of reports and presentations as needed.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related scientific field.
- Strong attention to detail and meticulous record-keeping abilities.
- Basic understanding of laboratory safety procedures and practices.
- Proficiency in using basic laboratory equipment (e.g., pipettes, centrifuges, pH meters).
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior hands-on experience in a university or industrial laboratory setting (e.g., during internships or academic projects).
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Quality Control (QC) principles.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis software or data visualization tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn new scientific techniques and methodologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Mentorship programs with experienced researchers.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and technologies.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified 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 skills. We look forward to reviewing your application.
