Job Summary
To support laboratory operations by preparing samples, conducting routine tests, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The role is key in maintaining accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
- Minimum Qualification : Diploma
- Experience Level : Entry level
- Experience Length : 1 year
Job Description/Requirements
Department: Laboratory / Quality Control
Location: Nairobi
Key Responsibilities:
1. Sample Preparation & Testing
o Receive, label, and prepare samples for testing in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
o Conduct routine physical, chemical, and/or microbiological tests as assigned.
o Record and analyze test results accurately.
2. Equipment Handling & Maintenance
o Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
o Report equipment malfunctions or deviations promptly.
o Ensure all instruments are in good working condition before use.
3. Documentation & Reporting
o Maintain accurate records of tests, analyses, and results in laboratory notebooks or databases.
o Prepare daily or weekly test summaries for supervisor review.
o Ensure compliance with quality assurance documentation requirements.
4. Safety & Compliance
o Follow laboratory safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
o Handle chemicals, reagents, and waste materials safely and responsibly.
o Comply with all internal and regulatory laboratory standards (e.g., ISO, GMP).
5. Inventory & Housekeeping
o Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and reagents inventory.
o Keep laboratory areas organized, clean, and properly labeled.
o Assist in procurement of lab materials when required.
Qualifications & Skills:
· Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Technology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related field.
· Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a laboratory setting (industrial, medical, or academic).
· Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and quality systems.
· Strong analytical, organizational, and record-keeping skills.
· Proficiency with MS Office and laboratory information systems (LIMS) is an added advantage.
· Attention to detail and ability to work under minimal supervision.
Key Competencies:
· Integrity and accuracy
· Teamwork and collaboration
· Time management
· Communication and reporting skills
· Problem-solving mindset
Joining: Immediate
Application: Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their CVs to careers@msvlgroup.com
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