
Laboratory Assistant
Lusaka
Full-Time
Entry Level
Certificate/Diploma
Posted 2 Sept 2026
Due 16 Sept 2026

Laboratory Assistant
Lusaka
Full-Time
Entry Level
Certificate/Diploma
Posted 2 Sept 2026
Due 16 Sept 2026
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
How to Apply
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
Apply by emailing: NkumbiIC@ymail.com
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