· Conducting and supporting scientific investigations and experiments
· Planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments and trials
· Recording and analyzing data
· Demonstrating procedures
· Collecting, preparing and/or testing samples
· Maintaining, calibrating, cleaning and testing sterility of the equipment
· Providing technical support
· presenting results to senior staff
· writing reports, reviews and summaries
· keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments
· supervising staff
· carrying out risk assessments
· ordering and maintaining stock and resources
· Receive, label and analyze samples (blood, toxic, tissue etc.)
· Design and execute laboratory testing according to standard procedures, make observations and interpret findings
· Conduct experiments under defined conditions to verify/reject various types of hypotheses using refined scientific methods
· Organize and store all chemicals substances, fluids and compressed gases according to safety instructions
· Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility
· Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies
· Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment