Entomology Lab Technician (3 months) (Immediate Vacancy)

• Maintain the cleanliness of insect cages, tanks, and equipment to ensure they are readily available for routine use.
• Organize and manage the laboratory equipment to facilitate easy retrieval and access for daily tasks.
• Prepare and replenish insect feed and rearing media for various insect colonies (e.g., mosquitoes, cockroaches, house flies) following specified ratios.
• Assist with additional routine tasks as requested by the supervisor, such as cleaning test chambers and equipment after efficacy tests.

Job Requirements:

• Immediate vacancy , prefer candidate able to start work soonest possible.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• A degree in biology, entomology, zoology, or a related field.
• Knowledge of laboratory practices, including handling and maintaining lab equipment, insect rearing, and familiarity with safety procedures.
• Previous experience working in a laboratory setting is preferred, especially with insect handling and care.
• Ability to follow precise protocols and maintain accurate records.
• Strong ability to manage and organize equipment, supplies, and tasks efficiently.
• Ability to perform tasks such as cleaning cages, preparing insect feed, and handling insects for extended periods.
• Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with other lab staff and supervisors.
• Willingness to assist with various tasks as needed, including cleaning, maintaining the lab environment, and supporting research projects.
• Ability to handle routine tasks while managing multiple priorities.

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM3,500.00 per month

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday