Responsible for all laboratory tests, documentation of results and maintenance of laboratory equipment

Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for co-workers and stakeholders.
Maintain the cleanliness of the laboratory equipment, instruments, and workspaces.
Calibrate and operate laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
Collect and process samples, specimens, and data for analysis, recording observations and findings accurately.
Feed quality assessments daily, flagging under-spec feed immediately
Post-mortem dissection of fish in all stages
Water quality monitoring, usually on the lake
Perform laboratory tests, experiments, and analyses in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
Maintain laboratory records and documentation, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Assist with the development and validation of laboratory methods, procedures, and protocols.
Conduct quality control checks and assurance procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
Comply with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and laboratory policies and procedures.
Collaborate with other laboratory staff to support research projects and studies.
Provide technical support and assistance to laboratory staff, students, and other stakeholders as needed.
Participate in laboratory meetings, trainings, and professional development activities to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of work.

Education

Diploma in Lab Technology, Microbiology, Biochemical Sciences, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Grade Twelve (12) Certificate
Certificate in Laboratory practice/technology and food safety is a plus

Experience

2-4 years of laboratory analysis of water quality and/or fish health
Experience in fish disease diagnosis and management
Sufficient hands-on experience in fish husbandry
Experience in Quality Assurance

Yalelo Limited

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