Lab Production & Cleaning Assistant - Cape Town

Lab Production & Cleaning Assistant - Cape Town


Company
Watchmaker Genomics
Location
Cape Town
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Watchmaker Genomics in Cape Town is seeking a dedicated Production Assistant to maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment. The successful candidate will undertake various responsibilities including cleaning of laboratory equipment, preparation of solutions, and administration tasks. Ideal applicants must hold a Grade 12 certificate and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

A passion for teamwork and attention to detail are essential in this full-time position within a dynamic, innovative company focused on advancing human health through genomics.

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