National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) is currently accepting applications for the Lab Technician Jobs in the Atta-ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB). This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in biotechnology and agriculture to work in a leading educational institution.
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Lab Technician Jobs Post Specifications
| Job Title | Lab Technician Jobs – ASAB |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 28-Nov-2024 |
| Age Limit | 20 – 45 years |
| Qualifications | – MSc Hons in Agriculture or MS/MPhil in Biotechnology/Biosciences from HEC-recognized university. – MSc Hons in Agriculture/ MS in Plant Biotechnology with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience (preferred). |
| Key Responsibilities | – Lab maintenance and protocol management. – Lab manual upkeep and inventory management. – Equipment handling and repairs. – Assisting research students and supporting key research labs. – Supporting field demonstrations and teaching labs. |
| Skills/Abilities | – Strong communication and interpersonal skills. – Knowledge of biological experiments. – Computer skills and tissue culture experience (preferred). – Experience in field trials (preferred). |
| Training/Certifications | – Biosafety-related training (preferred). |
| Terms & Conditions | The last academic certificate/degree must be attested by HEC. – Scanned copies of academic and professional documents must be attached. – Candidates with weak academic profiles, medical unfitness, or incomplete applications will not be considered. – Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test/interview. – NUST reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage. |
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification:
- Essential: MSc Hons in Agriculture or MS/MPhil in Biotechnology/Biosciences from an HEC-recognized university.
- Desirable: MSc Hons in Agriculture or MS in Plant Biotechnology with at least 2 years of relevant field experience.
- Experience:
- Preferably 2 years of experience in laboratory work, equipment handling, and support for research and teaching labs.
- Age Limit:
- 20 to 45 years.
- Skills:
- Essential: Good communication and interpersonal skills, understanding of biological experiments.
- Desirable: Computer skills, and experience in tissue culture and field trials.
- Training:
- Desirable: Biosafety-related training.
Documents Required
- Educational Documents:
- Scanned copy of the most recent degree/certificate (MSc Hons in Agriculture, MS/MPhil in Biotechnology/Biosciences, etc.).
- The degree must be attested/verified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
- Professional Experience:
- Experience letters or certificates for any relevant work experience, especially in laboratory settings or related fields.
- Identity Documents:
- Valid CNIC (National Identity Card) or passport (for foreign nationals).
- Other Supporting Documents:
- Biosafety training certification (if available).
- Any other certificates that support your qualifications and experience for the role?
- NOC (No Objection Certificate):
- For candidates currently employed in government departments or the armed forces, a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their respective department/organization is required.
How to Apply
- Visit the NUST Job Portal and create an account or Visit Office.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate information.
- Attach scanned copies of all required documents, including educational certificates and professional experience letters.
- Ensure your last degree is attested by HEC.
- Submit the application before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
Last Date to Apply
The last date to apply for the Lab Technician Jobs at NUST is 28th November 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions – (FAQs)
What are the main responsibilities of a Lab Technician at NUST?
The primary responsibilities include maintaining the laboratory, following lab protocols, handling and repairing equipment, assisting research students, supporting key research labs, managing inventory for chemicals, providing support in-field demonstrations, and assisting in teaching labs and lab demonstrations.
What qualifications are required for the Lab Technician Jobs at NUST?
Candidates should have an MSc Hons in Agriculture or MS/MPhil in Biotechnology/Biosciences from an HEC-recognized university. Preference is given to those with an MSc Hons in Agriculture or MS in Plant Biotechnology with at least 2 years of relevant field experience.
How can I apply for the Lab Technician Jobs at NUST?
To apply, visit the NUST job portal, create an account, complete the online application, and attach scanned copies of your educational certificates, experience letters, and other required documents. Ensure the last degree is attested by HEC before submission.
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