Lab Technologist (Biochemistry)

Location: Jabi Airport Road, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• The Technologist will be responsible for preparing laboratory tests to provide precise and reliable data for supporting scientific investigations as well as assisting with the implementation of research projects and related experiments involving specialized research procedures.
• He/she will also oversee the maintenance of laboratory equipment and the data generated from lab experiments.

He/she is expected to;

• Perform pre‐class setup of apparatus, reagents, and materials for practical classes.
• Assist in routine teaching/research laboratory works by performing maintenance and other general maintenance duties.
• Provide general teaching-research support.
• Provide in‐class operational support and facilitate the conduct of selected undergraduate practical classes.
• Provide advice on equipment, chemicals, reagents, etc to procure as required by the teaching and research laboratory or projects.
• Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
• Perform quality control procedures and maintain such records, resolve discrepancies arising from such tests, and document all corrective measures taken.
• Involve in the daily operations, maintenance and upkeep of the laboratories and teaching facilities.
• Prepare documents for safety audits and assist in the update of safety documents.
• Serve as the point of contact for safety communication to students and departmental staff.

Educational and Professional Qualification(s) required for this position

• A Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in the listed area of specialization from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience in the listed area of specialization.
• Candidate must be a certified member of a relevant professional body with a practicing License.
• Well-developed interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize and accurately complete tasks, work independently and meet deadlines.
• Must be adept in the use of MS Office Packages and video conferencing tools such as MS Teams.

Application Closing Date
20th August, 2026.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
• Disclaimer: Nile University is an equal opportunity employer and will never demand payment from candidates for employment.
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