About the Company
NT Bio-Analytics is a leading scientific testing facility based in Katherine, Northern Territory, dedicated to providing accurate and reliable analytical services. We specialise in environmental, agricultural, and water quality testing, supporting local industries and contributing to the region’s sustainable development. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is committed to upholding the highest standards of scientific integrity and quality assurance. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth for all our team members.
Job Description
Are you passionate about science and looking to kickstart your career in a practical laboratory setting? NT Bio-Analytics is offering an exciting Laboratory Technician Intern – Scientific Testing Placement for enthusiastic individuals with no prior experience required. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional scientific laboratory, learning crucial analytical techniques and contributing to real-world projects. You will be fully trained and mentored by our experienced team of scientists and technicians, developing foundational skills in sample preparation, instrument operation, data recording, and laboratory safety protocols. This placement is ideal for those eager to learn, detail-oriented, and committed to a career in scientific testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior laboratory technicians with daily tasks and experiments.
- Prepare samples for various analytical tests following standard operating procedures.
- Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment under supervision.
- Accurately record and manage experimental data and results.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe laboratory environment.
- Learn and adhere to all laboratory safety regulations and quality control standards.
- Support inventory management of laboratory supplies and reagents.
- Contribute to general laboratory upkeep and maintenance duties.
Required Skills
- Eagerness and strong aptitude for learning scientific principles and lab techniques.
- Exceptional attention to detail and precision in task execution.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively in a team.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a science-related tertiary program (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Science, or a related field).
- Demonstrated interest in laboratory work and scientific testing.
- Basic understanding of laboratory safety principles.
- Prior exposure to a laboratory environment (e.g., academic lab courses).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunity to gain invaluable practical experience in a commercial scientific laboratory.
- Exposure to a wide range of analytical techniques and equipment.
- Contribution to meaningful projects impacting the Northern Territory.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Potential for future career opportunities within NT Bio-Analytics or the broader industry.
- Professional development opportunities and skill enhancement.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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