Laboratory Scientist

About the Role

Philomath University is a world-class private institution, committed to life-changing education, teaching excellence, functional research, global trends, and entrepreneurship to deliver real-world impact. We are currently looking for a qualified and passionate Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic academic environment in Abuja, providing essential technical support for students and faculty researchers.

• Prepare and manage laboratory equipment, chemicals, and specimens for practical sessions and research experiments.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards within the laboratory premises.
• Assist students and academic staff during practical classes, demonstrations, and research projects.
• Maintain accurate inventory records of laboratory consumables, reagents, and apparatus.
• Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on laboratory instruments to guarantee optimal functionality.

• A Bachelor's degree (BSc or B.Tech) in Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Current registration, certification, and valid licensing by the regulatory body in Nigeria, the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT).
• Proven ability to work full-time and commit to the academic schedule of the university.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills with a keen attention to detail.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
• A vibrant, supportive, and intellectually stimulating working environment.

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