Laboratory Technician

Port Elizabeth Full-time R15,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Laboratory Technician at Scientific Solutions Ltd., you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results. You will be responsible for performing tests, analyzing results, and maintaining laboratory equipment to meet strict quality standards. Join our team to contribute to groundbreaking research and analytics that impact public health and environmental safety.

Responsibilities

  • Execute laboratory procedures with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Document all results in accordance with laboratory protocols and standards.
  • Assist in training new staff and students in laboratory techniques.
  • Monitor inventory levels of laboratory supplies and equipment.
  • Collaborate with other departments to fulfill testing requirements.
  • Participate in internal audits and provide input on process improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field
  • B.Sc. in Biology, Chemistry or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a research or clinical laboratory
Technical Skills
  • Sample Preparation
  • Chemical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of laboratory information systems (LIS): Experience managing data through laboratory information management systems.
  • Familiarity with statistical software: Experience using software for data analysis and statistical testing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Access to training and workshops

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Teamwork: Our team works closely together, sharing knowledge and supporting each other to achieve common goals.
  • Safety First: We emphasize safety and health standards, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Status: Closed