About Company
Ready to embark on a scientific journey? Career.zycto is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation through rigorous research and development. We pride ourselves on cultivating a collaborative environment where curiosity is encouraged, and foundational scientific principles are meticulously applied. For an enthusiastic entry-level Lab Technician, our team offers unparalleled mentorship, exposure to cutting-edge projects, and a clear path for professional growth, making it the perfect launchpad for a rewarding career in R&D.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about scientific discovery and eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic research environment? Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lab Technician to join our innovative Research & Development team in Riversdale, St. Catherine. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who possess a strong foundational understanding of laboratory procedures and a keen desire to learn and grow within a professional scientific setting.
As a Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our R&D initiatives by performing a variety of essential laboratory tasks. You’ll be instrumental in preparing samples, executing experiments under supervision, maintaining meticulous records, and ensuring our lab operates efficiently and safely. We believe in nurturing talent, so you’ll receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced scientists, allowing you to develop a robust skill set in areas such as analytical testing, quality control, and experimental design. This position is ideal for recent graduates or those with minimal prior experience who are looking to apply their academic knowledge in a practical, impactful way. If you’re ready to contribute to groundbreaking research and grow with a company that values innovation and continuous learning, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory tests, experiments, and analyses following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Prepare samples, reagents, and media accurately and efficiently for various research projects.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and cleanliness.
- Accurately record, compile, and present experimental data, observations, and results.
- Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents, assisting with ordering when necessary.
- Adhere strictly to all laboratory safety regulations, quality control standards, and sterile techniques.
- Assist senior researchers and scientists with experimental setup and data collection.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report more complex problems to supervisory staff.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment.
Required Skills
- Associate's degree or Diploma in a scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Lab Technology).
- Fundamental knowledge of general laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new techniques and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
- Prior experience in an academic or industrial laboratory setting (internships or volunteer work included).
- Familiarity with specific analytical instruments (e.g., spectrophotometers, pH meters).
- Basic understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Mentorship programs with experienced scientists.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Participation in innovative and impactful research projects.
- Career growth potential within the R&D department.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and embark on a rewarding career with Career.zycto, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume and a cover letter outlining your passion for research and relevant qualifications are attached. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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