Science Laboratory Technician (For Compass International School) - Job ID : 1549017

Compass International School is looking for Science Laboratory TechnicianJob Description / Responsibility1. Practical Class Support & PreparationTrial Practicals: Test practical experiments prior to classes to ensure they work reliably and yield expected results.Material & Equipment Setup: Prepare, set up, and clear away apparatus, chemicals, and biological specimens for teacher demonstrations and student practical lessons.Consumables Management: Ensure timely preparation of solutions, stains, indicators, and culture media required for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics experiments.2. Safety & ComplianceH&S Standards: Strictly enforce and adhere to all health and safety regulations, including COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) guidelines and school safety policies.Chemical Storage & Disposal: Safely handle, store, and dispose of hazardous chemicals, biological materials, and chemical waste in compliance with environmental and institutional standards.Emergency Preparedness: Maintain first aid kits, eye-wash stations, fume hoods, fire blankets, and fire extinguishers in optimal working condition.3. Inventory & Resource ManagementStock Control: Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all chemical reagents, glassware, tools, and technical equipment.Procurement: Identify shortages, draft purchase orders for new equipment and consumables, and liaise with suppliers under the guidance of the Head of Science.Maintenance & Repair: Conduct routine maintenance, calibration, and minor repairs of laboratory apparatus; arrange for specialized servicing when necessary.4. Departmental CollaborationSupport teachers during practical assessments, particularly during Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level practical exams (Papers 3/5/6).Assist new or visiting teaching staff in understanding available laboratory resources and safety protocols.Educational RequirementsA Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Applied Science, or a related scientific discipline (or equivalent professional laboratory qualification).Experience Requirements2 to 5 year(s)The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):SchoolAdditional RequirementsExperience: Minimum of 2–3 years of experience working as a science lab technician, preferably within an international school setting or a curriculum following Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE).Technical Competency: Strong working knowledge of standard school laboratory techniques, chemical safety, equipment troubleshooting, and preparation of solutions.Soft Skills: Exceptional organizational skills, high attention to detail, ability to multitask under tight timetables, and strong interpersonal communication skills.Job LocationDhaka (Banani)SalaryTk. 18000 - 22000 (Monthly)