About Company
Are you eager to launch your scientific career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Career.zycto is not just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for emerging talent, fostering growth and hands-on learning within state-of-the-art facilities. We empower our team to contribute meaningfully from day one, offering comprehensive training and mentorship crucial for an entry-level lab technician. Join a collaborative culture where your precision and passion for discovery are celebrated, providing a unique opportunity to develop foundational skills in real-world research and development scenarios right here in Leipzig. We believe in building careers, not just filling positions.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about science and eager to kickstart your career in a practical, hands-on environment? Career.zycto invites dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join our innovative team as an Entry Level Lab Technician in our Reudnitz, Leipzig facility. This is an unparalleled opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain invaluable experience in a dynamic laboratory setting, working alongside experienced scientists and researchers.
At Career.zycto, we believe in nurturing talent and providing the tools and guidance necessary for success. As an Entry Level Lab Technician, you will be instrumental in supporting various research and development projects. Your daily contributions will be vital to the smooth operation of our laboratory, ensuring that experiments are set up correctly, data is meticulously recorded, and equipment is maintained to the highest standards.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives on precision, has a keen eye for detail, and possesses a strong foundational understanding of scientific principles. You will be introduced to a wide array of laboratory techniques and instrumentation, learning best practices in sample preparation, analysis, and quality control. We are committed to your professional development, offering continuous training and opportunities to expand your skill set within a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
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You will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and efficient lab environment, adhering strictly to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines. This position offers a direct pathway to understanding the intricate processes of scientific discovery and the critical importance of accurate laboratory work. If you’re looking for a role where you can apply your scientific knowledge, learn from the best, and contribute to meaningful advancements, Career.zycto is the place for you. Join us and build the foundation for a rewarding scientific career, making a tangible impact on our projects from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and process samples for analysis according to established protocols.
- Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment under the supervision of senior technicians.
- Perform routine laboratory tasks such as media preparation, sterilization, and reagent mixing.
- Accurately record and document experimental data, observations, and results in lab notebooks or digital systems.
- Assist in maintaining laboratory inventory, tracking supplies, and initiating replenishment orders.
- Ensure strict compliance with all laboratory safety protocols, good laboratory practices (GLP), and company policies.
- Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware, equipment, and workspaces to maintain a hygienic environment.
- Provide support to senior technicians and scientists during experiments and data collection.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and promptly report any major malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.
- Actively participate in training sessions and continuous learning initiatives to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Basic understanding of scientific principles (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Ability to follow complex written and verbal instructions precisely.
- Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Demonstrated commitment to laboratory safety and ethical scientific practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry).
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting through academic projects, internships, or volunteer work.
- Familiarity with general laboratory safety regulations and guidelines (e.g., GLP).
- Hands-on experience with basic lab equipment such as pipettes, centrifuges, microscopes, and pH meters.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance reviews.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days and public holidays.
- Structured mentorship and professional development programs designed for career growth.
- Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing and innovative company.
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratory technologies and research facilities.
- A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
- Subsidized public transport pass for easy commuting.
- Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.
How to Apply
Eager to start your scientific journey with Career.zycto? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for this entry-level role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
