Lab Technician Job

Organise, prepare and manage all science experiments and practicals under the guidance of the Head of the Science Department.

Job Scope

• Responsible for the overall maintenance of Science labs and organisation of experiments.
• Internal & External Interactions
• Head of Science, science teachers, other school staff, students.

Key Accountabilities

• Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
• Maintain and update register of Lab equipment.
• Maintain and update register of chemicals and other consumables.
• Prepare Lab experiments and practicals in coordination with the Head of Science and Science teachers.
• Responsible for keeping the labs organised and clean in coordination with the Head of Science and teachers.
• Report breakage/damage of equipment to Head of Science.
• Responsible for safety procedures in the Labs in coordination with other members of the department.
• Prepare annual list of consumables, glassware and equipment in conjunction with Head of Science.
• Ensure Labs are locked when not in use.
• Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
• Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.