Lab Operations Specialist - Chemical Engineering

Xiamen University Malaysia; Sepang; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Sepang, Selangor seeks a Lab Officer/Technician to oversee laboratory operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The role includes preparing standard procedures, managing procurements, and supporting students and faculty in lab activities. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and have 1-2 years of lab experience. Strong organizational and teamwork skills are essential, with a focus on maintaining a compliant laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of laboratory safety and waste management.
• Familiarity with EAC requirements is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the person-in-charge for assigned laboratories.
• Prepare and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor laboratory usage and ensure safety compliance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on research equipment.
• Manage procurement of laboratory materials and equipment.

Skills

Laboratory Safety

Waste Management

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field

Job description

A leading educational institution in Sepang, Selangor seeks a Lab Officer/Technician to oversee laboratory operations and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The role includes preparing standard procedures, managing procurements, and supporting students and faculty in lab activities. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and have 1-2 years of lab experience. Strong organizational and teamwork skills are essential, with a focus on maintaining a compliant laboratory environment.