Laboratory Technician P10 Geology

Sol Plaatje University; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa, is seeking a Laboratory Technician responsible for the overall management of laboratories. The role includes ensuring practicals meet high-quality standards and support teaching, research, and community engagement. Candidates must have a relevant degree or diploma and be computer literate. Additional advantages include a postgraduate qualification and related experience. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or diploma is required.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Two years of related experience is needed.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage instruments and equipment.
• Conduct education and training for practicals.
• Oversee health and safety management.
• Monitor evaluation and reporting.
• Assist academics with research projects.
• Perform literature and database searches.

Skills

Anti‑Money Laundering

Cluster

AJAX

Jpa

Ethernet

Fire And Safety Engineering

Education

Relevant degree or diploma

Job description

Laboratory Technician • Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa

Purpose

The main purpose of this position is the overall management of laboratories and to ensure that practicals offered to students conform to the highest quality standards and support the teaching research and community engagement objectives of the department.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant degree or diploma.
• Computer literate.

Recommendations

• A postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
• Two years related experience.
• A valid driver's license.

Duties and responsibilities

• Instrument and Equipment Management.
• Education and Training (Practicals).
• Health and Safety Management.
• Monitoring evaluation and reporting.
• Assist academics with research projects.
• Undertake literature and database searches to increase efficiency in the laboratory.

Key Skills

• Anti‑Money Laundering
• Cluster
• AJAX
• Jpa
• Ethernet
• Fire And Safety Engineering

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Vacancy

1

Enquiries

Enquiries can be made via email at emailprotected

Additional Information

Assumption of duties: As mutually agreed to upon acceptance of the appointment. The University reserves the right not to make an position may be subjected to assessments.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is dedicated to meeting its Employment Equity targets.