About the Role
The Junior Researcher position supports laboratory research by performing routine experiments and assisting with study activities under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI).
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Job Responsibilities
- Prepares materials, cell culture media, and experimental samples, and assists with cell culture preparation and routine biomedical laboratory experiments under supervision.
- Sets up and operates laboratory instruments and experimental systems, performs routine checks, and reports technical or experimental issues for troubleshooting.
- Follows approved laboratory safety, biosafety, aseptic technique, and waste-handling procedures during experimental work.
- Participates in ongoing experiments and maintains detailed records, logs, and summary reports for all experiments, including graphs, scientific calculations, and statistical charting.
- Assists with basic data analysis, process documentation, and lab-related SOP updates.
- Receives, labels, and stores lab supplies and equipment, maintaining material receipts and logs for inventory control.
- Assists with approved animal studies, including animal handling, sample collection, and experimental procedures, under appropriate supervision, where applicable.
- Follows laboratory safety, quality control, and applicable research compliance requirements.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences, life sciences, or a related field, with up to 3 years of relevant experience.
- Prior experience in a healthcare or biomedical research setting is desirable.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Basic knowledge of research experiments, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols.
- Ability to follow established experimental procedures and collect and organize research data.
- Ability to perform basic analysis and draw preliminary inferences under guidance.
- Attention to detail with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Contract Details
- Work Location: Qatar
- Work Days: Sunday-Thursday
- Sponsorship Eligibility: No
- Classification: Full Time
- Posting End Date: 11/14/2026
Equal Employment Opportunity
The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Minorities/Females/Vet employer.
