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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Laboratory Analyst to join our team. As a Laboratory Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting a variety of laboratory tests and analyses on samples to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of results. You will work with advanced laboratory equipment and follow strict protocols to maintain the integrity of data and the safety of the laboratory environment. Your role will involve preparing samples, operating and calibrating instruments, recording and interpreting data, and reporting findings to supervisors or clients. You will also be expected to maintain laboratory records, adhere to quality control procedures, and participate in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of laboratory practice. You should be comfortable working independently as well as part of a team, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with laboratory safety regulations and experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) are highly desirable. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to important research, product development, or quality assurance processes in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about science, accuracy, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Responsibilities
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- Prepare, label, and store samples according to protocols.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Record, interpret, and report test results accurately.
- Follow quality control procedures and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintain detailed laboratory records and documentation.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
- Participate in laboratory audits and inspections.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate findings effectively.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the laboratory workspace.
Requirements
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- Experience working in a laboratory setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is a plus.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures and technologies.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What laboratory techniques are you most experienced with?
- Describe a time you resolved a technical issue in the lab.
- How do you ensure accuracy and reliability in your test results?
- Are you familiar with laboratory information management systems (LIMS)?
- How do you prioritize tasks when handling multiple samples?
- What safety protocols do you follow in the laboratory?
- Can you describe your experience with quality control procedures?
- How do you handle unexpected results or discrepancies in data?
- What motivates you to work in a laboratory environment?
- Are you comfortable working independently and as part of a team?