Trainee - Laboratory

Job Summary

• The Laboratory Trainee plays a vital role in supporting laboratory operations and assisting experienced scientists and technicians in their research and experiments
• This entry-level position offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in a laboratory setting, learn essential techniques, and contribute to the overall success of scientific projects
• The Trainee will be responsible for performing basic laboratory tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Laboratory Support:Assist in preparing and setting up laboratory equipment and instruments for experiments
• Prepare reagents, solutions, and samples as directed by senior staff members
• Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware and equipment
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments
• Data Collection and Analysis:Record experimental data accurately and maintain detailed lab notebooks
• Assist in data analysis under the supervision of experienced scientists
• Summarize and present findings to the research team
• Compliance and Safety:Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment
• Properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials and waste
• Report any accidents, incidents, or equipment malfunctions promptly
• Documentation:Maintain organized records of experiments, procedures, and results
• Prepare and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) as required
• Assist in preparing reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
• Team Collaboration:Collaborate effectively with team members, scientists, and technicians
• Communicate clearly and report progress regularly to supervisors