About Company
Driven by innovation and a commitment to scientific advancement, Career.zycto is rapidly expanding its research capabilities. We offer a vibrant and inclusive workspace where fresh perspectives, like yours, are not just welcomed but actively sought out. For an entry-level Lab Technician eager to delve into real-world R&D, we provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and the resources needed to thrive. Our team in Liberty, St. Ann’s Bay is passionate about discovery, making this an ideal environment to begin a fulfilling career and contribute to projects that truly matter, shaping the future of our industry.
Job Description
Are you a recent graduate or an enthusiastic individual with a foundational understanding of laboratory practices looking to kickstart your career in scientific research and development? Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lab Technician to join our innovative R&D team in Liberty, St. Ann’s Bay. This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, learn from experienced scientists, and develop essential laboratory skills in a dynamic environment. As an integral part of our research team, you will be responsible for executing experimental procedures, maintaining laboratory equipment, and meticulously documenting results. We are looking for someone with a strong desire to learn, an unwavering commitment to accuracy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are passionate about science and ready to embark on a rewarding journey in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply. This role offers extensive on-the-job training and a clear pathway for professional growth within our organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory experiments and tests under the supervision of senior scientists.
- Prepare and process samples, reagents, and solutions with precision and accuracy.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality and cleanliness.
- Record and analyze experimental data, maintaining detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols, quality control standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Assist in the procurement and inventory management of laboratory supplies and consumables.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and project progression.
- Contribute to the organization and tidiness of the lab environment.
- Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and report complex problems to senior staff.
Required Skills
- Strong foundational knowledge of general laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
- Proficiency in data recording and basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting.
- Demonstrated problem-solving aptitude and a proactive learning approach.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, or a related scientific field.
- Previous practical experience in a laboratory setting (academic or professional internships).
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Experience with specific analytical instruments (e.g., spectrophotometers, centrifuges) is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Mentorship from experienced scientists and researchers.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Contribution to impactful research and development projects.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Health and wellness programs.
How to Apply
Eager to launch your scientific career with Career.zycto? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in this entry-level role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
