Laboratory Specialist
NEW
REF 1664853
23 hours ago | Abu Dhabi | full time
- General
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- The Lab Specialist - Science works in the instructional areas of the natural/physical sciences performing a
variety of skilled technical support duties across multiple scientific disciplines and is responsible for the
organization and operation of assigned laboratory preparation areas.
Organizes lab experiments and/or related exercises and implements safety procedures. Oversees
inventory of supplies, equipment, and other materials needed for daily operations of the lab or assigned
space. Completes assigned technical duties as a (microbiology, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering
and geology) laboratory specialist.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Creates instructions for how to prepare and set up science courses experiments. Maintains
experiment schedules and inventories using the Laboratory Information Management System.
2. Compiles and analyzes reports, statistics, and recommendations. Writes chemical and media
recipes including disposal of chemical and biochemical reagents.
3. Provides the necessary training to science lab staff of standard laboratory techniques as directed by
the Science Laboratory Supervisor. Practices appropriate lab safety procedures and looks for ways
to minimize lab hazards. Cross trains in other Division of Sciences disciplines.
4. Oversees chemical and/or biological stocks. Handles and reports hazardous waste disposal
following institutional and governmental guidelines. Maintains and keeps SDS files up to date.
5. Participates and coordinates the preparation and cleanup of materials and equipment for
(microbiology, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering and geology or other assigned area)
experiments.
- Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field.
Valid laboratory technician license.
Proven experience working as a lab technician.
Working experience operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment.
Comfortable handling potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, biohazards, etc.)
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Employment visa provided
- Publisher
- recruitment agency
- up to 50 employees