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Job Summary

• The Laboratory Scientist is responsible for conducting various laboratory tests, experiments, and analyses to provide accurate and reliable data in support of scientific research, testing and development.
• The role involves ensuring that all tests meet quality standards, adhering to safety protocols, maintaining laboratory equipment, and providing clear documentation of results.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory tests, experiments, or analyses according to established protocols.
• Interpret test results and compare them with the expected outcomes to ensure
• accuracy.
• Record, analyze, and present findings in a clear, organized manner
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Monitor the inventory of supplies and equipment, ordering necessary materials as required.
• Ensure all procedures are followed in accordance with industry standards, guidelines, and regulations (e.g., Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)).
• Participate in internal audits and external inspections when required.
• Prepare and maintain detailed records of laboratory experiments, tests, and analyses.
• Communicate findings effectively with supervisors and other stakeholders.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure safe disposal of hazardous materials
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or a related field  with 3 years work experience.

Competencies:

• Expertise in performing laboratory tests, analyzing data, and using laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques and methodologies specific.
• Precision in carrying out tests and documenting results. Ability to identify discrepancies or errors in test results and correct them.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, such as equipment malfunctions or test inconsistencies, and find appropriate solutions
• Strong analytical skills to interpret experimental data and generate meaningful insights or conclusions.
• Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and general office software (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for data management and reporting.
• Familiarity with industry regulations (e.g., GLP, GMP, ISO standards) and laboratory safety procedures.
• Safety-conscious with good understanding of marine hazards
• Good communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Relationship management
• Professionalism & Poise
• Good work ethics
• Interpersonal skills
• Attention to details
• Reasoning and Analytical Skills.

Other Physical requirements:

• Any other official duties that may be assigned from time-to-time
• Resourcefulness & Resilience.

Salary
N178,193 monthly.

Application Closing Date
15th October, 2025.

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Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret analytical tests and observations necessary to monitor and control the treatment process, including relating data to the plant operators.
• Collect in-plant and industrial wastewater samples.
• Perform and interpret standard bacteriological examinations; identify biological growths by microscopic examination.
• Perform necessary analyses for industrial waste monitoring.
• Prepare standard chemical solutions, reagents, stains and media.
• Make calculations, keep records, and enter data of work performed.
• Perform or assist in performing surveys, laboratory experiments and special projects to investigate unique problems and develop testing procedures and methods.
• Perform routine maintenance of laboratory equipment, glassware and supplies including general housekeeping; calibrate lab meters and instruments. Assist in inventory control of supplies and chemicals.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
• Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect.
• Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication.
• Test and treat boiler feed water, using specified chemicals.
• Maintains stock of forms and spare parts by verifying inventory of items; notifying laboratory manager when items are needed.
• Collects lab samples and performs standard analyses and tests as required; adds chemicals as needed.
• Engage in general housekeeping weekly.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by Management from time to time.

Qualifications

• Minimum: B.S.C. / HND (2/2 or its equivalent in Biochemistry / Laboratory Technology / Chemistry)
• Experience: Minimum 1 - 2 years’ experience in the Industrial section and Process Plant Operations.

Competencies Technical:

• Critical thinking
• Investigative skills
• Problem solving skills
• The ability to maintain and calibrate technical equipment
• Time management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Teamwork skills
  Patience & Attention to Details.

Behavioural:

• Trustworthy & Honest
• Independence
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
•  Analytical skills
• Time management
• Team Player / Good Working Relationships
• Setting Realistic yet Challenging Goals
• Team Building Characteristics.

Salary
N178,193 monthly.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2025.