Laboratory Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Academic Researcher to join our innovative team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in conducting cutting-edge research, publishing findings, and collaborating with academic institutions. Strong analytical skills and a passion for inquiry are essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory testing in accordance with SOPs.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of biohazardous materials.
• Review and validate test results for accuracy.
• Maintain laboratory inventory and supplies.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical laboratory settings

Technical Skills

• Microbiology

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Quality Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in molecular biology techniques: Hands-on experience with PCR and sequencing methods.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance packages
• Pension contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continual educational support

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for professional growth.
• Work-life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life.