Technologist - Bio/Chem at Alupe University College

Minimum Qualification and Experience
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Analytical Chemistry or BSc Chem/Bio;
• Proven experience of at least one year as a Laboratory Technologist or a similar role in the institution of higher learning;
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities at this level entails:

• Perform laboratory experiments in compliance with established procedures. and Running trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrating techniques for experiments;
• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, and materials for experiments and testing and calibrate and operate laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results;
• Maintain laboratory records, logs, and documentation, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory requirements;
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and problems related to laboratory equipment, procedures, and processes;
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and secure working environment for laboratory staff and stakeholders;
• Provide technical support and assistance to laboratory staff, students, and other stakeholders as needed;
•  Contribute to the maintenance and cleanliness of the laboratory facilities and workspaces;
• Generate routine reports on laboratory experiments and cost analyses to aid management decisions:
• Order and stock laboratory supplies and instruments;
• Write experimental procedures and develop reports of test results;