Lab Technician

We are looking for a qualified Lab Technician to undertake a variety of laboratory experiments for qualitative/ quantitative measurements of biological substances.

The ideal candidate will have experience in working with biological macromolecules such as DNA, proteins and antigen/antibodies. Candidate should have training to maintain safety conditions and be passionate for doing work that makes things move forward.

The goal is to optimize lab procedures and succeed in producing reliable and useful results to facilitate research and development.

Responsibilities

Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment

Order, organize and store all chemical and laboratory supplies according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Conduct experiments under defined conditions using refined scientific methods

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

Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment

Requirements

Degree in Life sciences field such as biochemistry/ molecular biology/ chemistry.

At least one-year proven experience as Lab Technician or an equivalent position in a research lab.

Experience in ELISA technique is absolutely required.

Should have training and knowledge to prepare stock and working chemical solutions of needed varying concentrations.

Should be familiar with the use of Spectroscopy techniques (spectrophotometer, fluorometer, plate reader).

Should be able to estimate DNA and protein concentrations.

Excellent physical condition and endurance

Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and database systems

Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.