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Laboratory Technician
Oikos Genomics
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
Full Time
Entry
Onsite
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Molecular BiologyDNA/RNA HandlingSample PreparationPCRLaboratory Equipment MaintenanceSOPs
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About the Role
Oikos Genomics seeks a Laboratory Technician to support daily lab operations and genomic projects. The role involves equipment maintenance, sample handling, and assisting scientists in a molecular biology lab.
Key Skills for This Role
Molecular BiologyDNA/RNA HandlingSample PreparationPCRLaboratory Equipment MaintenanceSOPs
Responsibilities
- Carry out assigned laboratory technical and operational tasks in support of daily activities and ongoing projects
- Support day to day laboratory operations and ensure smooth workflow within the laboratory environment
- Assist scientists and laboratory staff in research related activities and technical procedures
- Support the maintenance, condition, and functionality of laboratory infrastructure and equipment
- Wash, clean, disinfect, and prepare laboratory equipment and materials in accordance with protocols
- Perform routine maintenance and basic operational checks of laboratory equipment
- Maintain laboratory organization, storage areas, and ensure proper handling of materials and consumables
- Participate in inventories, stock monitoring, and laboratory supply management activities
- Record and report processed data accurately using company systems, forms, or designated reporting tools
- Ensure consistency, traceability, and proper documentation of laboratory records and procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Laboratory Sciences, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field
- At least 2 years of work experience in a laboratory environment
- Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, sample handling, and laboratory best practices
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment, instruments, and routine maintenance procedures
- Ability to follow SOPs, biosafety protocols, and laboratory safety requirements
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
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Company Overview
- OIKOS Genomics specializes in developing and delivering advanced, customized, and cost effective genomic solutions for global partners.
- Committed to supporting conservation and applied genomics projects, providing end to end services from sample collection to data analysis.
- Multidisciplinary approach integrates molecular biology, bioinformatics, and continuous technological innovation.
Main Role
- Carry out assigned laboratory technical and operational tasks in support of daily activities and ongoing projects.
- Support day to day laboratory operations and ensure smooth workflow within the laboratory environment.
- Assist scientists and laboratory staff in research related activities and technical procedures as required.
- Support the maintenance, condition, and functionality of laboratory infrastructure and equipment.
- Wash, clean, disinfect, and prepare laboratory equipment and materials in accordance with laboratory protocols and biosafety standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic operational checks of laboratory equipment and report any dysfunction.
- Maintain laboratory organization, storage areas, and ensure proper handling of laboratory materials and consumables.
- Participate in inventories, stock monitoring, and laboratory supply management activities.
- Record and report processed data accurately using company systems, forms, or designated reporting tools.
- Ensure consistency, traceability, and proper documentation of laboratory records, procedures, and activity related documents.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Laboratory Sciences, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of work experience in a laboratory environment.
- Experience in molecular biology, biotechnology, genetics, research, academic, diagnostic, environmental, veterinary, genomics, or life sciences laboratory environments will be an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, sample handling, and laboratory best practices.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment, instruments, and routine maintenance procedures.
- Ability to follow SOPs, biosafety protocols, and laboratory safety requirements.
- Basic understanding of molecular biology or laboratory techniques (DNA/RNA handling, sample preparation, and PCR support) will be an advantage.
- Basic troubleshooting awareness and ability to report equipment or infrastructure issues.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail for laboratory documentation, reporting, and inventory activities.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
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