Lab Technician - Pharmacy

Job Position: Lab Technician – Pharmacy

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition for experiments and practical sessions.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment, including balances, spectrometers, and pH meters.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
• Monitor and manage inventory of pharmaceutical chemicals, reagents, lab supplies, and other materials needed for the lab.
• Order and receive laboratory materials and pharmaceuticals, ensuring proper storage and labeling of chemicals and medications.
• Keep records of supplies, including usage logs, reorder levels, and expiration dates.
• Ensure the disposal of expired or unused pharmaceutical materials following safety protocols.
• Provide technical assistance to students and faculty during lab sessions, explaining lab procedures, proper handling of chemicals, and safety protocols.
• Assist students in preparing for experiments by explaining laboratory tasks and procedures.
  

Educational Qualifications

Experience

• Prior experience in a pharmacy or academic laboratory setting is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment, pharmacy instruments, and lab safety practices.