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UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA

Laboratory Technician (Biomedical)

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA

  • Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Ann / St. Catherine
  • Not disclosed
  • Permanent full-time
  • Updated 16/06/2025
  • HR
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The Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing laboratories for classes and assisting students in conducting and recording experiments.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
“EXCELLENCE THROUGH KNOWLEDGE”
 
Join our dynamic Team!
 
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a prestigious position within our esteemed institution. We are looking for individuals with exceptional qualifications who are prepared to make a significant impact on education and innovation. Apply now to take on this vital role in shaping the future.
 
  • Laboratory Technician (Biomedical)
 
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing laboratories for classes and assisting students in conducting and recording experiments.  He/she will also assist Lecturers in developing and executing laboratories as well as give feedback to Lecturers and Technologists on necessary updates required on lab equipment, supplies and lab efficiency as needed. The Laboratory Technician is also to ensure that safety standards are adhered to by all users of the laboratoryas well as conducting pre-tests as required. 
 
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:                      
  • Associate Degree in the Biological Sciences with emphasis on Anatomy/Physiology or equivalent qualifications.
  • Completion of a 2-year apprenticeship programme in an Anatomy/Physiology laboratory.
  • Knowledge of the embalming process
  • Knowledge of the preparation of human cadavers
  • Knowledge of the maintenance of tanks for the storage of cadavers.
  • Knowledge of tools and equipment used.
  • Knowledge of anatomical terminology.
 
Our compensation package includes a contributory pension scheme, health coverage and a group life insurance scheme.
Interested persons seeking a career opportunity who meet the specified requirements are invited to submit electronically (PDF only) a job application letter and a detailed resume with the specific subject line  Laboratory Technician – Biomedical for consideration by 3:45 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025. Applications should be addressed to: 
 
Mrs Simone McGregor Jackson
Vice President and Chief People Officer 
Division of Human Resources and Administration
University of Technology, Jamaica 
237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6  

Ref: Laboratory Technician (Biomedical)
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