Job Summary
The Laboratory Assistant plays a crucial role in managing biological specimens, which includes their receipt, identification, processing, and proper storage. This position also entails performing a variety of clerical responsibilities and providing essential support within the laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
- Receive and identify biological specimens accurately.
- Process and store specimens in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure supplies are adequately stocked.
- Operate and manage computer information systems related to specimen tracking.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
- Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Able to comply with rigorous safety measures for handling infectious materials.
