Laboratory Assistant
REF 1767561
28.03.2025 | Fujairah | full time
- General
- Location: Fujairah
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Laboratory Assistant to support daily operations within our laboratory. The successful candidate will assist with a variety of tasks to ensure smooth laboratory functions, including maintaining equipment, preparing materials, and supporting lab staff in conducting experiments and tests. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in a scientific or research setting.
- Requirements
- Experience: 3 years
- Prepare Laboratory Equipment & Materials: Assist in setting up lab experiments by gathering and preparing necessary materials and equipment.
Maintain Laboratory Cleanliness & Safety: Ensure that the laboratory is kept clean, organized, and safe. Regularly sanitize work areas and equipment.
Conduct Routine Tests & Procedures: Support laboratory staff by performing basic tests and assisting with more complex experiments.
Data Collection & Documentation: Record data from experiments and tests, ensuring accuracy and organization. Assist with maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks and records.
Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory levels of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and materials. Assist in ordering and restocking supplies as needed.
Equipment Maintenance & Calibration: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments and equipment under supervision.
Support Lab Research: Assist researchers and scientists with data analysis and documentation. Help with organizing samples, conducting preliminary analysis, or processing results.
Adhere to Safety Protocols: Follow all safety and laboratory procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Assist with Lab Reports: Help with the preparation and compilation of research reports, summaries, and findings.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in biology, chemistry, or related field preferred.
Experience in a laboratory setting (internships or previous assistant roles are a plus).
Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and practices.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, data entry).
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, etc.).
Familiarity with laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
Experience with data analysis or laboratory software.
Work Environment:
Lab environment, with the potential exposure to chemicals, biological samples, or other hazardous materials.
Occasional lifting of laboratory equipment and supplies (up to 30 lbs).
Regular use of computers, laboratory equipment, and other tools.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Employment visa provided
- Transportation provided
- Housing provided
- Medical insurance provided
- Publisher
- recruitment agency
- more than 200 employees