Lab Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and organize laboratory equipment and materials as per the schedule of practical classes.
• Assist science teachers during laboratory sessions and student assessments.
• Provide support to students during experiments, ensuring proper usage of tools and adherence to safety guidelines.
• Reset the laboratory after use and ensure readiness for subsequent sessions.

Inventory & Equipment Maintenance:

• Maintain an accurate inventory of chemicals, specimens, glassware, and scientific instruments.
• Conduct regular inspections and perform basic maintenance of lab equipment.
• Raise purchase requisitions for required consumables and apparatus.

Safety Compliance & Protocols:

• Enforce laboratory safety standards and ensure students use appropriate protective equipment.
• Handle hazardous materials responsibly and ensure safe storage and disposal.
• Assist in basic safety drills and instruct students in emergency procedures.

Documentation & Coordination:

• Maintain logs for lab usage, student attendance, and experiment completion.
• Support teachers with documentation such as lab manuals, observation records, and report sheets.
• Help coordinate science-related events such as exhibitions, fairs, and competitions.