Walkin - Lab Tutor

Dr.Kamakshi Memorial Hospital; Chennai District; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr.Kamakshi Memorial Hospital invites applications for a Lab Tutor/ Demonstrator role to conduct and assist in practical sessions for students, guide handling of instruments and ensure safety compliance. The incumbent will assist in reagent preparation, equipment upkeep, and help organize academic events.

The position involves maintaining records, supporting faculty with projects and assessments, and supervising multiple batches while upholding high discipline during sessions.

Qualifications

• B.Sc or M.Sc in life sciences or related fields.
• Experience as Lab Tutor/Demonstrator preferred.
• Good communication and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and assist in laboratory practical sessions and demonstrations for students.
• Guide students in handling laboratory instruments and following SOPs.
• Ensure laboratory safety, hygiene and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in preparation of reagents, specimens and experiment setups.
• Maintain inventory, calibration and upkeep of lab equipment.
• Support faculty in academic projects, assessments and internal practical exams.
• Maintain records of student attendance, experiment results and lab utilization.
• Report equipment malfunctions or shortages to Lab Incharge / HOD promptly.
• Help organize workshops, trainings and academic events related to laboratory learning.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Instrument handling

Batch management

Record-keeping

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

B.Sc / M.Sc in life sciences

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and assist in laboratory practical sessions and demonstrations for students.
• Guide students in handling laboratory instruments and following standard operating procedures.
• Ensure laboratory safety, hygiene, and compliance with institutional and regulatory norms.
• Assist in the preparation of reagents, specimens, and experiment setups before practical sessions.
• Maintain inventory, calibration, and upkeep of laboratory equipment.
• Support faculty in academic projects, assessments, and internal practical exams.
• Maintain records of student attendance, experiment results, and lab utilization.
• Report any equipment malfunction or shortage to the Lab Incharge / HOD promptly.
• Help in organizing workshops, training sessions, and academic events related to laboratory learning.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc / M.Sc in the relevant discipline (e.g., Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biotechnology, etc.).
• Prior experience as a Lab Tutor / Demonstrator / Assistant in an educational or clinical setup preferred.
• Good communication and technical skills.

Skills Required:

• Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
• Ability to manage multiple batches and maintain discipline during sessions.
• Attention to detail, record-keeping, and safety consciousness.
• Teamwork and adaptability to academic schedules.