Laboratory Technician

ALS; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 days annual leave

12 days sick leave

High overtime pay rate

Year-end double pay

Medical insurance

Anniversary leave

Marriage leave

Bereavement leave

Career development opportunities

On-job training

Friendly working environment

Job summary

ALS is seeking a laboratory technician in Hong Kong to join a diverse team focused on chemical testing for Environmental, Food, or Traditional Chinese Medicine samples. You will help ensure timely turnaround and support R&D activities.

The role requires basic lab skills, proficiency with Excel and Word, and good English and Chinese communication. Fresh graduates are welcome, with opportunities for training and career growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Higher Diploma/Degree in Chemistry, Environmental or other science related subjects or Level 4 or above under Qualifications Framework.
• 0-1 year of testing laboratory experience.
• Fresh graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and perform chemical testing for Environmental, Food or Traditional Chinese Medicine samples.
• Meet turnaround time requirements.
• Assist research and development work.
• Calibrate equipment per lab quality documents.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Perform calculations for analytical methods.
• Carry out tasks as directed by supervisors.

Skills

Excel

Word

Lab equipment knowledge

English & Chinese communication

Education

Chemistry or related sciences degree

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

About the Position

The Position will be responsible for:

• Preparing and performing chemical testing for Environmental, Food or Traditional Chinese Medicine samples;
• Finishing require work to fulfill turnaround time requirement;
• Assisting research and development work;
• Calibration of equipment as required by the laboratory quality documents;
• Performing housekeeping duties as required;
• Performing calculations as required when conducting analytical methods;
• Performing other tasks as directed by the supervisors.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Good computer skill with knowledge of Excel, Word
• Proficient English and Chinese verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge / experience on using laboratory equipment (eg. HPLC, UV-Vis, GCMS, LCMS, ICPMS) are advantages.
• Ability to learn and work under pressure
• Willingness to work in team

Required Qualifications:

• Higher Diploma/Degree in Chemistry, Environmental or other science related subjects or Level 4 or above under Qualifications Framework
• 0-1 year of testing laboratory experience
• Candidate with 3 years more working experience will be considered as Senior Technician.
• Fresh graduate are also welcome

Benefits:

• 12 days annual leave and 12 days full paid sick leave per annum
• High overtime pay rate
• Guarantee Year-end double pay
• Medical insurance
• Anniversary leave, marriage leave, bereavement leave
• Long-term career development opportunities
• On-job training
• Friendly working environment

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.