Lab Technician Job in Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Kerala Full Time Date: 18 May 2024

Job description

Sample Collection and Preparation: Collecting various types of samples, such as biological specimens, chemicals, or environmental samples, and preparing them for analysis according to established protocols and procedures. Laboratory Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments, including microscopes, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, chromatography systems, and other specialized equipment used for sample analysis. Experiment Execution: Performing experiments and tests as instructed by researchers or scientists, following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to ensure accurate and reliable results. Data Collection and Analysis: Recording and documenting experimental data, observations, and results accurately and comprehensively, and analyzing data using statistical methods or software tools to draw conclusions and identify trends. Quality Control and Assurance: Conducting quality control checks on samples, reagents, and equipment to ensure accuracy, precision, and reliability of results, and troubleshooting any issues or discrepancies as needed. Laboratory Safety: Adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols to minimize risks and hazards in the laboratory, including handling hazardous materials, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and following proper waste disposal procedures. Inventory Management: Monitoring and maintaining inventory levels of laboratory supplies, reagents, and consumables, and ordering or restocking items as needed to ensure uninterrupted workflow and operations. Documentation and Reporting: Documenting experimental procedures, protocols, and results in laboratory notebooks, electronic databases, or reports, and preparing summary reports or presentations for researchers or stakeholders. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborating with colleagues, researchers, and other stakeholders to coordinate experiments, share findings, and communicate results effectively, both orally and in writing. Problem-Solving Skills: Identifying and troubleshooting technical issues or challenges that arise during experiments or data analysis, and proposing solutions or alternative approaches to overcome obstacles and achieve objectives. Attention to Detail: Paying close attention to detail when performing experiments, recording data, and analyzing results, to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility of findings. Continuous Learning: Staying informed about new developments, techniques, and methodologies in the field of laboratory science, and pursuing ongoing training or professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.