Research Lab Technician (KAUST)

KAUST; Thuwal; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free university housing

Relocation support

Medical insurance

Generous vacation

Job summary

KAUST in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia is seeking a detail-oriented lab support role to assist elite scientists. You will prepare reagents and biological samples, store them under strict protocols, and help maintain sophisticated equipment for high-accuracy research.

The position includes maintaining meticulous digital logbooks and ensuring data integrity for publications, while benefitting from world-class medical and relocation support, plus housing on campus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and store chemical reagents and biological samples for ongoing research projects according to strict experimental protocols.
• Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on lab equipment to ensure they are always ready for high-accuracy research.
• Maintain detailed digital logbooks of all laboratory experiments and equipment usage to ensure data integrity for research publications.

Job description

Role Overview

• Join our prestigious university to support elite scientists and researchers in pushing the boundaries of global innovation.
• This role is perfect for a methodical and detail-oriented person who is passionate about science and maintaining world-class research facilities.

Key Duties

• Prepare and store chemical reagents and biological samples for ongoing research projects according to strict experimental protocols.
• Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs on lab equipment to ensure they are always ready for high-accuracy research.
• Maintain detailed digital logbooks of all laboratory experiments and equipment usage to ensure data integrity for research publications.

Compensation & Rewards

• A competitive monthly salary ranging from 9000 to 14000 SAR, plus world-class benefits including free university housing and relocation support.
• We provide comprehensive medical insurance, generous vacation time, and access to professional training at one of the world's leading research hubs.
• Build a transformative career at an institution dedicated to solving global challenges through scientific discovery.