Sample Handling: Collect, label, store, and process various specimens (blood, tissue, water, food).
Testing & Analysis: Conduct chemical, biological, or physical tests using automated analyzers and manual methods.
Equipment Management: Operate, clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments like centrifuges, microscopes, and counters.
Quality Control (QC): Run controls, verify equipment function, and ensure test accuracy and precision.
Data Management: Record observations, input results into LIMS, and generate reports.
Safety & Compliance: Follow strict safety guidelines, use PPE, manage spills, and maintain a clean, organized lab.
Support: Prepare media, manage inventory, and assist scientists or physicians with complex procedures.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills: Proficiency in scientific methods, lab techniques, and data systems (LIMS).
Soft Skills: Attention to detail, analytical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and good hand-eye coordination.
Knowledge: Understanding of relevant scientific principles (biology, chemistry) and safety procedures.