Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Receive, label, log, and store samples according to SOPs and chain-of-custody requirements
Prepare media, reagents, buffers, and consumables (as trained)
Assist with basic lab tests and routine procedures under supervision
Operate and care for lab equipment (e.g., balances, centrifuges, pH meters, autoclaves) and report faults
Clean, sanitise, and maintain workspaces, glassware, and instruments
Support inventory: stock counting, ordering requests, and tracking expiry dates
Dispose of waste safely (biohazard/chemical/general) in line with safety protocols
Record results and activities accurately in worksheets/LIMS/logbooks
Follow health & safety and quality standards (e.g., GMP/GLP/ISO 17025 where applicable)
Assist with audits, sample traceability, and document control as required