Laboratory Assistant(Ajah)

Job Title: Laboratory Assistant

Location: Ajah, Lagos.

Department: Quality Control.

Job Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated National Diploma Lab Assistant to join our herberceutical company. This role also provides an excellent opportunity for National Youth Service Corps members to gain hands-on experience in the research, development, and testing of herbal-based products. The Lab Assistant will assist in the formulation and quality control of herbal products, working under the guidance of the Senior Microbiologist to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1 Assist in the development, testing, and refinement of herbal-based formulations and extracts.

2 Conduct routine quality control tests on raw materials, active ingredients, and finished products to ensure consistency, potency, and safety.

3 Prepare herbal samples, extracts, and reagents for analysis according to lab protocols.

4 Maintain accurate records of experimental results, formulations, and testing procedures. Input data into databases or lab notebooks.

5 Ensure the lab is well-organized, clean, and equipped with the necessary tools and materials. Responsible for routine maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment.

6 Ensure all activities comply with industry regulations and guidelines such as GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), NAFDAC and other regulatory bodies relevant to herbal products and pharmaceuticals.

Qualifications:

1 Must be currently enrolled in the National Youth Service Corps program (NYSC).

2 Bachelors degree in a scientific field (e.g., Microbiology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Botany, Biochemistry, or related fields).

3National Diploma (ND) in Science Laboratory Technology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related field.

4 Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

5 Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

6 Good communication skills (both written and verbal).

7 Willingness to learn and contribute to the companys growth and innovation.

8 Proximity to Ajah or its environs is preferred

WORK SCHEDULE: Mondays to Fridays (8 am -5pm)

Job Type: Full-time