Biotech Lab Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Biotech Lab Technician in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will support laboratory activities, focusing on research and development in biotechnology. Your role will be crucial in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and ensuring quality control.

Responsibilities

• Execute assays and experiments with precision.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory space.
• Assist in the preparation of reagents and samples.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Work with cross-functional teams to advance research projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field
• Relevant certifications are preferred

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in a laboratory setting

Technical Skills

• Analytical Chemistry
• Laboratory Instrumentation

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in GLP Standards: Experience working under Good Laboratory Practice standards.
• Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS): Knowledge of using LIMS for managing samples and data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Flexible hours and remote work options
• Employee training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Our organization emphasizes the importance of ongoing education and professional growth.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees and provide support for work-life balance.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in our work and research.