Lab Technician American University of Ras Al Khaimah

The Department of Biotechnology in the School of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Ras al Khaimah (AURAK) is seeking to hire a full time lab technician staff member starting Fall 2024 (mid August 2024). Candidates for this position must hold a B.S. in Chemistry / Biotechnology or other related discipline. Prior successful laboratory experience at the university level in performing laboratory experiments and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities of Lab Technician

• Performing laboratory experiments in compliance with established procedures
• Identifying and troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and tools in clean, safe and good conditions.
• Following preventive maintenance procedures and notify maintenance personnel on any equipment repairs and malfunctions.
• Generating routine reports on laboratory experiments.
• Conducting laboratory tests according to equipment specifications and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ordering and stocking laboratory supplies and instruments.
• Working with other Technicians to complete laboratory tasks within assigned timelines.
• Developing new laboratory procedures or enhancements to improve test quality and productivity.
• Following proper waste disposal and recycling methodologies.

Job Requirements of Lab Technician

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biotechnology, or any other related discipline, from an accredited institution of higher education.
• Minimum 2 year experience in similar role.
• Experience in working effectively with a diverse student population.
• Experience with professional accreditation requirements.

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