Laboratory Technician X 2

2 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Synexa Life Sciences Full time

Passionate about advancing healthcare? We’re leading biomarker research to transform patient outcomes. Join our dynamic team and make a global impact. Explore exciting career opportunities with us today

**Job Purpose**:
**Main Responsibilities**:

- Conduct routine clinical sample analysis and PBMC isolations following in-house SOPs and validated protocols under the guidance of Scientists.
- Ensure clear audit trails by performing quality control on all generated information and data.
- Report and assist in the transcription checking of generated data.
- Assist with multiple projects in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Manage, monitor, and order consumable stock to ensure sufficient reagents for assays.
- Perform stock takes and manage stock on a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
- Adhere strictly to regulatory compliance and safety requirements, including GCLP, SOPs, Health & Safety policies.
- Act as Chief Analyst on assay methods which includes performing calculations and taking responsibility of method.
- Accurately and efficiently manage timesheets and planning.

**Ad-hoc Responsibilities**:

- Write, review, and validate SOPs, SWPs, documents, forms, and spreadsheets.
- Document and update IQ/OQ/PQ of equipment, including new equipment, preventative maintenance, and services.
- Ensure equipment used for assays is fit for purpose and within service dates.
- Update equipment service databases and labels.
- Perform set-ups, start-ups, and verification of various analyzers and laboratory equipment.
- Maintain daily good housekeeping (GHK) duties.
- Complete and maintain documentation related to clinical trials, including sample logistics tracking forms and method sheets.
- Ensure timely and documented receipt and proper storage of all samples and reagent deliveries.
- Assist in training other staff members in company procedures.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Vocational training as a Medical/Biomedical Laboratory Technician (e.g., National Certificate in Clinical Pathology) or 2-3 years of relevant technical experience.
- Experience in pipette handling, following standard protocols, and using basic equipment (e.g., centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, plate washers, incubators).
- Prior experience with PBMCs and processing human biological samples.
- Experience working in a GxP and/or GCLP accredited environment.

**Skills and Competencies**:

- Commitment to ongoing professional development through training, workshops, and seminars.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
- Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Flexibility

**Why Join Us?**
- Competitive market salaries in each country
- Training and Development opportunities, ensuring each employee has a personal development plan and identifying relevant courses to improve
- Identifying a Career path for promotion potential and working with Managers to determine milestones to be achieved.
- Locally applied benefits per country, including annual leave and competitive pension contributions.
- Flexible working options
- Statutory/Public Holidays - flexible to be taken when chosen or on the actual public holiday.
- Regular employee engagement and wellness surveys
- Regular communication and engagement through BambooHR announcements and Town Hall meetings
- Strong applicant tracking system for recruitment and ensuring the onboarding process is an enjoyable experience for all new employees.
- Social events & end of year function
- Family friendly leave for sick, paternity, maternity and parental
- For permanent employees we offer medical aid contributions and employee pension contributions.

**_ PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CV/RESUME IS SUMBITTED IN ENGLISH._**
- Synexa Life Sciences is committed to achieving transformation and will take it’s EE plan and targets into consideration during the selection process._



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