Lab Assistant

The Presidency Group of Institutions; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Presidency School in Bengaluru is seeking a motivated Lab Assistant to support the Science Department with practical sessions, equipment upkeep, and a safe learning environment for students.

You will help maintain lab stock, assist teachers, and ensure proper safety practices while keeping learning spaces organized and ready for demonstrations and experiments. Fresher-friendly, school experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in science stream (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) is required.
• Candidates with a science background are preferred.
• Freshers welcome; prior school/lab exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist science teachers during laboratory practical sessions.
• Prepare and arrange laboratory equipment, materials, and specimens.
• Maintain and organize laboratory apparatus, chemicals, and supplies.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of the laboratory.
• Monitor laboratory safety procedures and ensure student safety.
• Maintain stock registers and records of materials.
• Report damaged equipment or shortages to the concerned department.
• Support teachers in preparing materials for demonstrations and experiments.

Skills

Lab equipment knowledge

Organization & time management

Responsibility & detail orientation

Communication & interpersonal

Willingness to learn in school

Education

B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or relevant science

Science background preferred

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and responsible Lab Assistant to support the Science Department in the smooth functioning of school laboratories. The candidate will assist teachers in conducting practical sessions, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized learning environment for students.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist science teachers during laboratory practical sessions.
• Prepare and arrange laboratory equipment, materials, and specimens.
• Maintain and organize laboratory apparatus, chemicals, and supplies.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of the laboratory.
• Monitor laboratory safety procedures and ensure students follow safety guidelines.
• Maintain stock registers and records of laboratory materials.
• Report damaged equipment or shortages to the concerned department.
• Support teachers in preparing materials for science demonstrations and experiments.

Educational Qualification

• B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or any relevant science stream.
• Candidates with a science background are preferred.

Skills Required

• Basic knowledge of science laboratory equipment.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Responsible, sincere, and detail-oriented.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and work in a school environment.

Experience

• Freshers are welcome to apply.
• Prior experience in a school or laboratory environment will be an added advantage.

Work Location: Presidency School, Kasturi Nagar, Bengaluru.