56 Laboratory Technician jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Salary: Negotiable
Type: Direct Hire
Minimum Job Requirements
Objective:
Carries out analysis of incoming, in-process, final product, and plant emissions in compliance with the Company's Vision & Mission covering safe plant operations.
Scope of Work:
Conducts the analysis of raw material in-process & final product through a well-organized stringent quality assurance system with an objective to achieve zero customer (Internal & External) complaints and for safe plant operations.
Education:
Bachelor's in Chemistry or equivalent.
Experience:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the quality control department of a large Nitrogenous Fertilizer complex (Ammonia & Urea & Utilities) or similar industries.
Skills:
• Knowledge of various kinds of analysis carried out in a large fertilizer plant.
• Analytical and problem-solving approach.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and applicable laboratory systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• LAB PROCEDURES:
  • Performs and interprets microbiology procedures for the Clinical Laboratory Department in accordance with established hospital policies and procedures and applicable regulatory guidelines.
  • Isolates and makes cultures of significant bacteria or other micro-organisms in prescribed or standard inhibitory media and controlling factors, such as moisture, aeration, temperature and nutrition.
  • Identifies micro-organisms via microscopic examination of physiological, morphological and cultural characteristics. Responsible for conducting tests to determine susceptibility of pathogenic microorganisms to sulfa drugs, penicillin and other antibiotics.
  • Prepares and interprets gram stains, acid fast stains, preparations of fungus and parasitology.
  • Responsible for preparing culture media reagents and stains for various procedures. Responsible for observing material derived from cultures and identifying the type of bacterial colonies found.
  • Performs chemical analyses of substances including, but not limited to, acids, alcohols and enzymes produced by bacteria and other micro-organisms.
  • Maintains and manages the daily quality control records in the Clinical Laboratory Department as related to microbiology.
  • Performs and records routine preventative maintenance and instrument function checks on all microbiology equipment in the Clinical Laboratory Department.
  • Performs Proficiency Testing as required and follows established procedures.
• DOCUMENTATION:
  • Responsible for accurately completing records and reports and other statistical information for master files or databases.
  • Follows laboratory policy for data retrieval, record keeping, specimen, and identification, requisition, reporting, charting, and billing procedures. Updates Records and Documents on a daily basis.
• COMMUNICATION/TEAMWORK:
  • Maintains positive working relationship with the medical staff and hospital personnel.
  • Uses positive interpersonal skills to educate/support lab customers and promote success of team members. Uses clear and concise verbal and written communication with staff and the public.
  • Acts independently on supervisor’s direction and accepts responsibility of the adopted policy and procedures of the hospital and the laboratory.
  • Shares call duty and works different shifts as required.
  • Immediately notifies the patient care unit or physician of any critical test results, within 15 mins of the result generation. Interacts professionally with all department members, physicians’ staff, administration and the Director of Clinical Laboratory and Pathology.
• QUALITY CONTROL/QUALITY IMPROVEMENT:
  • To perform and follow quality assurance programmes for various laboratory sub departments. Participates in QC/QI for area of specialty and Lab indicators.
  • Does not report patient results unless quality control data are within accepted parameters.
  • Recognizes out of control values, takes corrective action, and notifies others of changes.
• SAFETY AND EDUCATION: Complies with laboratory safety procedures. Possesses adequate knowledge of instrumentation, theory, and application of new and existing tests. Completes education necessary to maintain licensure or certification for the job. Uses and maintains all laboratory equipment correctly.
• PROBLEM SOLVING/CRITICAL THINKING:
  • Assumes responsibility to resolve problems.
  • Performs required preventative maintenance procedures in laboratory instrumentation.
  • Investigates and resolves technical problems, consults supervisor if resolution involves policy or procedure modification. Identifies real or potential situations or equipment failure, attempts to resolve within area of specialty or knowledge and refers complex issues to appropriate source.
  • May be a key analyzer operator with proper training and documentation of skills.
  • Follows the laboratory safety policies and participates in safety education programs. To attend and follow continuous medical training and education program.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
• At least two (2) years of Medical Laboratory experience.
• Currently licensed in country of origin and with DHA license to practice in Dubai UAE.
• Fluent in spoken & written English, Arabic language is desirable, but not essential.

• Collect samples to be tested, register, test, store, and dispose of them in accordance with applicable standard laboratory quality procedures.
• Before each test, ensure each equipment is in good working order and calibrations are up to date; carry out routine maintenance as well as performance checks, when required.
• Conduct the required tests and record the results accurately.
• Produce test data on standard format worksheets in a precise and timely manner in accordance with standard procedure, and sign the worksheet at the completion of a test.
• Perform test data calculations, plot results and prepare test reports to be checked by a Senior Technician or Laboratory Manager.
• After a test, ensure equipment and tools are in good condition, and if not ensure they receive proper attention and rectification; keep superior informed and take appropriate actions. Perform general housekeeping duties in the laboratory.
• Perform an independent check of test data worksheets completed by other technicians and sign the worksheet as checked.
• Provide on- the- job supervision and advice to Assistant Technicians when instructed by Laboratory Manager.
• Escalate unusual findings or difficulty in testing new or varied material or problems that cannot be solved at own level, to superiors well in time.
• Attend training sessions on Standard Testing procedures, Quality and keep self-updated and familiar with the Quality Manual.
• Carry out other laboratory/testing/reporting duties as instructed by the Laboratory Manager

Qualifications required:
• BSc in Chemistry or Civil Engineering or Geology or related field.
Skills / experience required to do the job:
• At least 2-3 years of working in a similar laboratory, including at least 1 year of supervisory experience before FME.
• Should have independently tested a variety of soils, rocks, aggregates, concrete and other building materials and be familiar with the usual tests, viz. Sieve analysis, Fineness Modulus, Proctor test(MDD & OMC), Liquid limit, Plastic limit, Plasticity Index, CBR, Field Density Test(Sand replacement method), Core cutting method; Compaction test by sand replacement method, Clay, silt & Dust content of sand; Elongation index, Flakiness index, Specific Gravity, Abrasion Value, Water absorption, Impact value, Crushing strength; Concrete sampling, slump test, Compressive strength, Extracting cores from concrete Structure, Rapid chloride permeability Test, Initial surface absorption Test, Water Permeability Test, Water absorption Test; Cement Consistency, Setting time(Initial & Final), Soundness, Fineness.
• Must also be well acquainted with Industry Standards against which they are tested, e.g. ASTM, ACI, BS, DIN, etc. and have calibrated different equipment/tools over the years.

About The Company

Fugro collects, processes and interprets data related to the earth's surface and the soils and rocks beneath and provides advice based on the results to clients in many sectors and also provides the people, equipment, expertise and technology that support the exploration, development, production and transportation of the world’s natural resources. Fugro was founded in the Netherlands in 1962 and is listed on the Amsterdam stock exchange of NYSE Euronext since 1992. Fugro was included in the AEX-index as of September 2008.
Fugro's activities are arranged in three divisions: Geotechnical, Survey and Geoscience.

Location: On-site Abu Dhabi
Type: Full-Time / Shift-Based

Only for male Candidates

Job Purpose

Conducts microbiological analysis of collected food and environmental samples to identify contamination or non-compliance with regulatory limits.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and register food and water samples for microbiological testing.
• Perform testing procedures such as total plate count E. coli Salmonella Listeria and other indicator/pathogen detection.
• Prepare culture media maintain instruments and perform calibrations.

• Record validate and report test results in accordance with SOPs and quality standards.
• Adhere to ISO/IEC 17025 quality system and laboratory biosafety protocols.
• Participate in proficiency testing and internal audits as required.

• Participate in client briefings and VVIP food safety risk evaluations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelors degree or diploma in Microbiology Biology or related science.
• 2-3 years of relevant lab experience in food or water testing.
• Strong understanding of HACCP and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Knowledge of DOH or ESMA microbiological test standards is an advantage.

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team in one of our laboratories across the region.

This role involves performing routine and non-routine testing assignments under direct supervision.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent core business skills, including compliance with established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

• Prepare material specimens for testing according to international standards.
• Perform tests as directed by customer specifications and ensure accurate test results.
• Work under the supervision of a more senior test technician and/or Department Manager.
• Gather and record test data accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain various test fixtures and laboratory equipment.

• Secondary school education required.
• UAE light vehicle manual driving license preferred.
• Experience in insitu soil and concrete sampling, as well as insitu testing of both soil and concrete according to international standards, is essential.
• Ability to prepare samples and perform curing as per standard requirements.
• Adherence to laboratory quality practices, including the use of calibrated equipment, accurate documentation, and proper test request procedures.

We value diversity and inclusion, recognizing them as fundamental to our vision of becoming the world's most trusted testing partner.

We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes suitably qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and considers all applications on the basis of objective work-related criteria.

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Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Application Laboratory Technician- Your future position?

As an ‘ Application Laboratory Technician ’ within the Technical Team, you will prepare Fragrance applications. You will support the Application team to prepare Fragrance applications in different bases meeting the needs of Creative and Development teams under the guidance and ensure the quality, precision, and accuracy thereof.

You will be based in our Dubai Media City office and will report into the Application Laboratory Manager.

You will be working for a company that touches billions of consumers more than a hundred times a day. Our passion for our customers and their brands brings a new dimension to our Business to Business industry. You will be working for the market leader that is at the forefront of innovation in an industry of emotions. We have a culture that works to inspire, challenge and capture the heart and soul of consumers and customers. Our customers in the region have local, regional, and international profiles, which brings diversity and
curiosity to our day to day job.

This is a 6-month contract role with us working 5 days a week. Your payroll will be processed by a 3rd party partner.

Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you have a true passion for the world of Fragrances and Perfumes, always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value, and are experienced at
fostering strong relationships.

In this exciting role, you will -

• Assist in applying fragrances to consumer products when assigned.
• Assist in the administration of materials and laboratory organisation.
• Perform colour matching and recommend dyes as per client request.

Utilise the very best of you:

• Ability to follow SOP’s and to prepare applications with quality, speed and accuracy.
• Demonstrate a basic ability in formulation development and preparation of internal bases.
  

Drive efficiency and excellence:

• Ensure and maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment and lab equipment in accordance with EH&S guidelines and good laboratory practices.
• Administration of sample requests and ordering of fragrance oils.
• Record and communicate results accurately and promptly.
• Management of fragrance oils, customer base and internal base inventories.
  

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us - and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy or a relevant discipline.
• 1+ years relevant experience in a laboratory environment.
• Demonstrate a strong affinity and interest in Fragrances.
• Excellent oral and written proficiency in the English language.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in using common PC applications.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of lab documentation protocol and handling lab equipments and chemicals used to perform lab functions.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to give attention to details.
• A flexible team player with a sense of facilitation and strong organisational skills.
• Attractive package with benefits
• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
• A creative team environment that will inspire you

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our laboratory staff, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic information to support patient care.

• Sample Collection:
  • Collecting various types of patient specimens, such as blood, urine, and tissue samples.
  • Ensuring proper labelling and documentation of collected specimens.
• Laboratory Testing:
  • Performing a wide range of routine and complex laboratory tests on collected samples.
  • Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
• Data Management:
  • Recording and maintaining accurate and detailed records of test results, procedures, and patient information.
  • Utilizing laboratory information systems (LIS) for data entry and retrieval.
• Patient Interaction:
  • Interacting with patients to explain the blood-drawing process and alleviate any concerns or fears.
  • Identifying patients and verifying their identities before sample collection.
• Venipuncture:
  • Performing venipuncture to collect blood samples from patients.
  • Using proper techniques to ensure patient comfort and specimen integrity.
  • Properly labelling and storing collected blood samples for transport to the laboratory.
  • Following established protocols for handling and processing different types of specimens.
• Infection Control:
  • Adhering to strict infection control procedures to minimize the risk of contamination during sample collection.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Communication:
  • Communicating effectively with laboratory personnel and other healthcare team members regarding sample collection and any issues that may arise.

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Job Position Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: Arab Doctors Specialist Center, Sharjah
Experience: Minimum 5 years in UAE
Start Date: Immediate
Requirements:
Diploma/Bachelor s in Lab Technology
Valid MOH license or eligibility
Proficient in clinical lab tests & equipment
Strong understanding of lab protocols and UAE healthcare standards

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Perform clinical laboratory tests, such as hematology, immunohematology, chemistry, bacteriology, mycology, serology, parasitology, endocrinology, general immunology, and urinalysis.
Ensure the efficient running of the assigned section/department/lab, which includes routine work of different aspects of clinical investigations, sterilization of laboratory equipment, etc.
Collect and process samples, verify specimen identification and investigate and resolve testing issues.
Perform special handling and packing of referral samples.
Ensure that sufficient quantities of laboratory chemicals, test kits and equipment are available at all times. Includes raising requisitions and taking stock.
Prepare basic laboratory reagents.
Mail and file lab reports.
Maintain all instrumentation and testing procedures within established quality control standards.
Ensure that the proper disposal of Laboratory Contaminated Medical Waste and Sharp items in compliance with current HSE regulations.
Responsible for attending mandatory departmental and hospital in-service and competency programs.
Perform all duties in a manner that is consistent with PHCG Code of Conduct.
Attend mandatory departmental and unit meetings.
Ensure compliance with all QC protocols.
Look for opportunities to improve systems, processes and work practices – both within your own position and the organization as a whole.
Perform special phlebotomy procedures.
Maintain necessary supplies and inventory.
Participate in continuing education programs to maintain licensure and remain updated on changes in the medical technology field.
Perform all other duties as required or assigned.