Lab Assistant"

Responsibilities

• Preparing laboratory equipment and materials ready for experiment which includes cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing laboratory equipment and materials before and after use.
• Responsible for recording data and maintaining accurate records of experimentation, test results, and other laboratory activities.
• He or She may assist other members of the research and development team in their research projects by assisting experiments, collecting data, and analyzing results.
• Responsible for following safety procedures and ensuring that others in the lab do as well, which includes handling hazardous materials safely and wearing appropriate protective gear.
• Responsible for placing purchase requisitions for ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and scheduling purchase requests with the operations team.
• Responsible for troubleshooting laboratory equipment when it malfunctions and performing routine maintenance.
• Responsible for maintaining records of the day-to-day usage of chemicals and materials used by other members of the research and development team for their experiments.
• Responsible for maintaining stock records of all types of lab equipment and reporting damaged, consumed, misplaced, missing, or stolen items from the lab to the Audit and Operations team.
• Facilitating relevant teams for conducting regular audits and facilitating operations teams for placing orders for new materials.
• Must be physically fit enough for instrument shifting, heavy lifting (if required)

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemistry or Material Science or a certificate in laboratory science or technology.
• Freshers are eligible to apply, Prior laboratory or research experience (preferred)
• Familiarity with laboratory instruments, techniques, and protocols.

Skills

• Understanding of laboratory procedures and practices, including safety protocols, handling and disposal of materials, and basic lab techniques.
• Must be familiar with common lab instruments such as microscopes, pipettes, spectrophotometers, centrifuges etc. and should know how to calibrate, operate, and maintain these instruments.
• A hands on experience on organic compound purification will be a plus.
• Must be able to collect, record, and analyze data accurately and efficiently.
• Should be familiar with data entry, database management, and statistical analysis tools.
• Should be knowledgeable about the equipment and materials used in their lab, including chemicals, reagents, and biological specimens.
• Should be proficient in using basic computer programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as laboratory-specific software.
• Should be able to keep accurate and up-to-date records of their work, including experimental protocols, data, and results.

Male candidate preferred

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