Entreprise
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco’s frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.
Adresse
Lot 660, Hay Moulay Rachid, Ben Guerir 43150
Poste
- Laboratory Technician for IWRI (water, wastewater, chemicals, and materials analyses)
Job Description:
The to-be recruited lab technician will carry out analyses for water (seawater, groundwater, surface water, runoffs, etc.), wastewater (various municipal and industrial effluents), and related materials and chemicals, for the benefit of IWRI’s research and educational staff, while ensuring the proper functioning and availability of equipment and supplies in the Institute’s research labs.
Key duties:
- Handling of instruments and laboratory equipment, with their operation, maintenance, and regular calibration for quality controls
- Assisting with the installation of new equipment and control of their proper functioning
- Participating in laboratory tasks: preparation of chemicals, reagents, standard solutions, carrying out analyses, etc.,
- Storage and disposal of chemicals and materials following the HSE standards.
- Recording of data and results linked to the analysis or test/control and writing of the analysis report.
- Helping IWRI’s lab manager with the tracking of chemicals, consumables, and gas provisions, managing waste disposal, and the collaboration with UM6P’s Core Lab.
- Helping researchers with all the tasks they are carrying out in the lab.
- Supporting IWRI’s teaching team in the Lab, and accompanying interns, students, and other laboratory users throughout their work.
- Constantly monitoring the general organization, safety and order within the lab, and apply related UM6P’s HSE rules.
Profile recherché
Criteria of the candidates:
The prerequisites for this position are:
- Licence / Bac+3 in chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, or relevant fields.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in an analytical laboratory. Prior proven expertise in water analysis would be an asset.
- Mastery of several analytical tools (HPLC, LCMS, GC-MS, ICP-OES, FTIR, autoanalyzer, XRD, SEM-EDS, TEM, etc.).
- Understanding of technical protocols in English.
- Ability to report.
- Strong organizational skills, rigor, precision, autonomy, effective teamwork
- Good written and oral communication in French and English
