Laboratory Technician

Full Time 1 week ago Ndola, Copperbelt

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Laboratory Technician Jobs in Ndola – Join Simba International School Simba International School, located in Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia, is currently seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Laboratory Technician.

This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the practical science education of students by supporting laboratory activities and ensuring a safe, well-maintained learning environment. If you are passionate about science and practical teaching, this is an excellent chance to advance your career in one of the leading educational institutions in the region.

About the Laboratory Technician Role The successful candidate will play a vital role in preparing and maintaining science laboratories to facilitate effective practical lessons aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE, AS & A Level curriculum.

This position requires hands-on involvement in laboratory setup, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols to support both teachers and students in delivering high-quality science education. Key Responsibilities for Laboratory Technician Jobs in Ndola Prepare laboratories by setting up apparatus, chemicals, and other resources required for practical science lessons.

Assist teaching staff in organizing and conducting practical activities and demonstrations. Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring all tools and materials are clean, functional, and stored safely.

Prepare practical materials specifically for Cambridge IGCSE, AS & A Level examinations. Manage the safe disposal of laboratory waste and hazardous substances in compliance with health and safety standards.

Ensure adherence to school health, safety, and risk management policies at all times. Qualifications and Experience Diploma or Degree in Laboratory Technology, Applied Science, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.

Previous experience as a Laboratory Technician, preferably within a school or educational environment, is advantageous. Strong practical knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment handling, chemical safety, and relevant protocols.

Familiarity with Cambridge Science practical requirements will be considered an asset. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by email no later than 16 October 2026.

Please include the following documents:

  • A cover letter specifying the position you are applying for.
  • An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications.
  • Contact details for three professional referees.
  • Email applications to: hxxxxx@simba.sch.zm CC: sxxxxxxxxxx@simba.sch.zm Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.

About Simba International School Simba International School is committed to maintaining high professional, academic, and safeguarding standards. As an equal opportunity employer, the school encourages applications from all suitably qualified individuals and fosters an inclusive work environment dedicated to excellence in education.

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