Laboratory Technician

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As part of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for conducting various scientific analyses, preparing samples, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Your contributions will directly support innovative healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Execute biochemical tests, prepare reagents, and maintain sterile conditions.
  • Monitor lab supply inventory and order necessary materials.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions.
  • Participate in laboratory meetings to discuss findings and methodologies.
  • Contribute to the documentation of research projects for future reference.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science or similar
  • Honours degree is preferable
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience
Technical Skills
  • Quality Assurance
  • Research Methodologies
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Biological Technician (CBT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with molecular biology techniques: Experience in techniques such as PCR and sequencing will be advantageous.
  • Skills in statistical analysis: Experience in statistical methods relevant to laboratory results.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement plan with a competitive company match
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Opportunities for continuous education and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: Our culture supports innovative thinking and experimentation to drive new scientific discoveries.
  • Professional Growth Focused: We emphasize the continuous development of our team members through training and educational opportunities.
  • Collaborative Spirit: We believe in teamwork; collaboration leads to better outcomes and advancements.
Status: Closed