About Company
Ready to kickstart your scientific career? Career.supersecrets offers a dynamic and supportive launchpad for budding professionals. We’re a forward-thinking organization dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence across various sectors. For an entry-level Lab Technician, this means unparalleled opportunities to learn, contribute to real-world projects, and develop foundational skills in a collaborative environment. Join us, and become an integral part of a team where your curiosity is celebrated, and your growth is prioritized, setting you on a path to a fulfilling scientific career.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lab Technician to join our innovative Research & Development team in Karu, Abuja. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate or an individual with foundational laboratory experience to immerse themselves in a stimulating scientific environment. As an integral part of our R&D unit, you will play a crucial role in supporting cutting-edge experimental work, contributing directly to the progression of various research projects.
We are looking for someone eager to learn, meticulous in their work, and passionate about scientific discovery. This role offers hands-on experience with diverse laboratory equipment, exposure to various analytical techniques, and the chance to work alongside experienced scientists and researchers. You will be responsible for preparing samples, maintaining laboratory instruments, documenting experiments, and ensuring the lab operates efficiently and safely. This position provides a robust foundation for a long-term career in scientific research and development, offering mentorship and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. If you are enthusiastic about making tangible contributions to scientific advancement and thrive in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses accurately following established protocols.
- Prepare samples, reagents, and media for experimental procedures.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
- Accurately record and document experimental data, observations, and results.
- Assist senior researchers and scientists with experimental setup and execution.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace, adhering to all safety guidelines.
- Monitor inventory levels of supplies and reagents, assisting with ordering as needed.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of lab instruments and report issues to supervisors.
- Adhere to quality control standards and ensure data integrity.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding research progress.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
- Proficiency in data entry and basic computer applications (MS Office Suite).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Problem-solving aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree or HND in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related scientific field.
- Prior hands-on experience in a laboratory setting (academic or industrial).
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Experience with specific analytical instruments (e.g., pH meters, centrifuges, spectrophotometers).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Mentorship from experienced scientists.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Contribution to impactful research and development projects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this role. Please click on the application link below to apply for this job. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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