Lab Technician

Job description / Role

Job Description
- Responsible for the maintenance and operations of the running projects in the AI and robotics lab.
- Assists students and faculty members in conducting their experiments and researches.
- Prepares and puts in place equipment and safety products scheduled for use during laboratory teaching sessions.
- Demonstrates care and use of research equipment.
- Trains students in application and use of new equipment.
- Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and gets the equipment repaired.
- Provides supports to help the faculty members to complete the projects undertaken by them.
- Facilitates procurement of equipment's by coordinating with the purchase department of the university.
- Responsible for overall supervision and maintenance of the laboratory.
- Assist the student and faculties in interpreting and analyzing lab results.
- Help to increase Lab research publications (one minimum a year).
- Other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification
- Knowledge of laboratory equipment, Baccalaureate Degree or higher in related field, 1 - 3 years relevant experience. Candidate with journal publications will be given higher scores

Preferred Qualification
- A knowledge in mechatronics and software programming, as well as, writing research articles are highly needed.

About the Company

Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university enrolling about 14,000 Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges: Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law; Medicine and Health Sciences; and Science. With a distinguished international faculty, state-of-the art new campus, and full range of student support services, UAEU offers a living-learning environment that is unmatched in the UAE.

As a research-intensive university of international stature, UAEU works with its partners in industry to provide research solutions to challenges faced by the nation, the region, and the world. The University has established research centers of strategic importance to the country and the region which are advancing knowledge in critical areas ranging from water resources to cancer treatments. UAEU is currently ranked the number one research university in the GCC, number two in the Arab World, and #370 globally.

UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key positions in industry, commerce, and government throughout the region. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence.