Laboratory Technician /Specialist
Education Specialist Jobs Information
Job Category
Education Specialist Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
3 - 5 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Education Jobs
Salary Range
Not Specified
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• A recognized Degree in Laboratory Science or Technology
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Experience:
• Two or more years of relevant work experience, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong practical skills in school laboratory operation
Personal Qualities:
• Good team spirit, strong initiative, multi-tasking and able to meet tight deadline
• Responsible, detail-minded, proactive and initiative
• Handle confidential information in a professional manner
• Self-motivated, with good sense of responsibility
• Proactive and a positive ‘can do’ approach in all aspects of the role
• Collaborative approach to team working, both internally and with external vendors
• Flexible, diligent, positive and enthusiastic
• Eagerness and willingness to learn and develop new skills, as required by the role
• High levels of personal presentation, integrity and communication skill
Application Deadline
2023-03-31
Description
A reputabel international school is seeking to recurit a Laboratory Technician/ Specialist.
As a teaching laboratory technician/ Specialist, you'll work with students from diverse backgrounds. Your tasks will involve supporting the work of science teachers and and their students to ensure that they:
make the best use of the time they spend in the laboratory
use equipment safely
accurately record the results of their work.
Your role will mainly involve providing technical support, ensuring that equipment is functioning properly and is ready to use, and that the right materials are available for particular lessons.
The Laboratory Technician/ Specialist will work closely with students to explain or demonstrate experiments or how to use equipment's
Responsibilities
liaise with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans.
Prepare chemeical solutions needed for labooratory experiments as and when needed accurately.
run trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrate techniques for experiments
prepare equipment and chemicals before lessons.
maintain and repair equipment and laboratory apparatus
keep records, e.g. for students' practical sessions, tracking methods and results
ensure tha equipment is properly cleaned, and that chemicals, drugs and other materials are appropriately stored
prepare apparatus and laboratory for IGCSE/ A Level examinations candidates
catalogue recordings and make them available when requested (if the department houses audiovisual resources)
support the work of teachers in classes and laboratory sessions and give technical advice to staff and students
work with individual students and support them.
manage the stock control of chemicals and equipment
ensure that all health and safety procedures are understood and followed correctly
coordinate work in the laboratory to ensure efficient use is made of expensive pieces of equipment.
Location Information
Location
Dansoman
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
3 High Street