Laboratory Assistant

Link Up Contact Solutions; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated contact solutions company is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting with research. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology and have experience in a laboratory setting. Attention to detail and organizational skills are crucial. This role offers an opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment equipped with innovative projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries.
• Ability to conduct routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
• Strong passion for science and technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of laboratory samples and specimens for analysis.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory environment and equipment.
• Record and manage data accurately.
• Support senior laboratory staff in research projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Laboratory equipment proficiency

Safety protocol adherence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Join Link Up Contact Solutions as a Laboratory Assistant and become an integral part of our dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional contact solutions. In this role, you will support our laboratory operations by preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting various tests, and assisting in research and development activities. You will work closely with our skilled professionals to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all laboratory processes. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong passion for science and technology, who is eager to contribute to innovative projects and enhance their skills in a collaborative environment. Your ability to follow protocols, maintain precise records, and ensure compliance with safety regulations will be key to your success. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking company, we invite you to apply and help us continue delivering innovative solutions to our clients.

Tasks

• Assist in the preparation of laboratory samples and specimens for analysis.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory environment and equipment.
• Record and manage data accurately, ensuring proper documentation of experiments and test results.
• Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments to ensure precision and accuracy.
• Support senior laboratory staff in research projects by providing logistical and technical assistance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
• Proven experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably within the healthcare or pharmaceutical industries.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software for data analysis.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and orderly work environment.

Join Link Up Contact Solutions as a Laboratory Assistant and be part of a dynamic team, driving innovation and excellence in a collaborative environment. Apply today to grow your career!

Link Up Contact Solutions is a dedicated contact centre partner that specialises in delivering professional, scalable and customisable telephone support services — available 7 days a week . Since its inception in 2008, the company has honed its operations to support businesses of all sizes — from sole-operators to large enterprises.

Their service offering includes inbound call-answering, warm call-transfers, message taking, lead follow-up, booking support and full virtual receptionist tasks. With a proprietary software platform (“AnswerPoint”) and a highly trained team, Link Up enables clients to outsource their telephony workload with confidence, freeing up internal staff and improving brand perception.

(with services extending nationally), Link Up emphasises personal, accurate and efficient interactions, tailoring scripts and workflows to the specific business.