Lab Assistant job description
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Lab Assistant responsibilities include:
- Performing laboratory tests including pre- and post-analytic phases
- Preparing samples/specimens
- Producing accurate and reliable data and interpret results
Job brief
We are looking for a responsible Lab Assistant to carry out sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analysing in cooperation with the rest of the lab team. The successful candidate will have experience in a laboratory environment and accuracy in order to extract reliable and valid results.
Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory tests including pre- and post-analytic phases
- Prepare samples/specimens
- Produce accurate and reliable data and interpret results
- Follow methodologies in carrying routine tasks
- Research relevant topics and gather information/data
- Adhere to correct procedures, policies and health/safety guidelines
- Keep abreast of all industry developments and best practices
- Document all activities, record results and insert/retrieve data
- Maintain work area and equipment
- Provide administrative assistance
Requirements and skills
- Proven working experience as a Lab Assistant
- Familiarity with automated laboratory equipment
- Computer literacy and experience with Laboratory Information Systems
- Accuracy and close attention to detail
- Strong analytical judgement
- Current licence or relevant certification
- BS degree in Medical Technology, Biology or related field
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