Junior Laboratory Analyst

3 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Facts Food & Allergy Consulting & Testing Services Full time

Overview We are looking for a Junior Laboratory Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career scientist who is looking for hands‑on exposure to routine analyses, quality control procedures, and lab operations in a collaborative, growth‑focused environment. Responsibilities Complete routine analyses, associated records, and maintain the accreditation status of the lab. Sample Management: Perform advanced preparation and processing of samples for analysis, ensuring sample integrity. Routine Analysis: Conduct routine analyses (e.g., ELISA, DNA extractions, PCR) accurately and efficiently, following established SOPs. Quality Control: Participate in all quality control procedures and proficiency testing, including checks on reagents and equipment. Data & Administration: Meticulously capture, verify, and manage all laboratory data and results. Assist with generating reports and maintaining accurate laboratory recordsli> Team Support: Act as a deputy for other analysts as required, providing support and ensuring continuity of service delivery. Lab Maintenance: Assist with equipment calibration, general laboratory housekeeping, and managing consumable stock levels. Requirements Essential Qualification: A BSc degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field. Essential Experience: Demonstrable practical experience in a "wet lab" environment (e.g., from university practicals, research projects, or vacation work) is essential. Advantageous Techniques: Any practical experience with techniques like ELISA, PCR, DNA extraction. Exceptional accuracy and meticulous attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience with MS Access or a LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) is a bonus. Self‑motivated, with a high degree of initiative and a strong desire to learn. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities. Highly organised, methodical, and punctual. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal). A positive, collaborative attitude and strong interpersonal skills. Application Application: To apply, please send your CV and a -word paragraph indicating your interest in the position to Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Food and Beverage Services #J-18808-Ljbffr



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