Laboratory Technician

·           Conducting and supporting scientific investigations and experiments

·           Planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments and trials

·           Recording and analyzing data

·           Demonstrating procedures

·           Collecting, preparing and/or testing samples

·           Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning and testing sterility of the equipment

·           Providing technical support

·           presenting results to senior staff

·           writing reports, reviews and summaries

·           keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments

·           supervising staff

·           carrying out risk assessments

·           ordering and maintaining stock and resources

·           Receive, label and analyze samples (blood, toxic, tissue etc.)

·           Design and execute laboratory testing according to standard procedures, make observations and interpret findings

·           Conduct experiments under defined conditions to verify/reject various types of hypotheses using refined scientific methods

·           Organize and store all chemicals substances, fluids and compressed gases according to safety instructions

·           Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility

·           Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies

·           Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment