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Vacancy title:
Laboratory Assistant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Science & Engineering, Admin & Office, Cleaning & Facilities]
Jobs at:
Nkumbi International College
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, September 16 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of the Job
Support the safe and effective use of science laboratories by preparing equipment, reagents, and apparatus, supporting practical sessions, and maintaining stock and records.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare reagents, apparatus, and equipment for practicals
- Ensure labs, apparatus, and glassware are clean and functional
- Maintain proper storage of chemicals and ensure safety
- Maintain accurate inventories and track laboratory supplies
- Support teaching staff during practical lessons
- Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic laboratory environment
Qualifications & Other Requirements
- Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five (5) credits, including Mathematics and English Language
- Certificate/diploma in laboratory science
- Certificate in teaching methodology
- Minimum 1 year in a similar role
- Computer literacy and familiarity with laboratory and procurement systems
- Fully paid-up member of ZIPS with a valid practicing license
- Qualifications must be verified by ZAQA
Skills & Competencies
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Proficiency in English
- Comfortable working with students and staff
Safety & Compliance
- Support adherence to laboratory safety procedures
- Handle hazardous substances and chemicals responsibly
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: professional certificate
Job application procedure
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Send application with CV, photocopies of NRC, professional and other relevant documents as a single file to:
The Principal
Nkumbi International College Management Board
Private Bag 5
Kapiri-Mposhi
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