Posted on: Thu 12-11-2026

BridgeHedge Limited is a multidisciplinary strategic partner — delivering precision consulting, financial advisory, talent management, and market entry expertise to organisations that demand excellence.

We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Licensed Laboratory Technician

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Job Summary

• We are seeking a competent and detail-oriented Licensed Laboratory Technician to support daily laboratory operations.
• The successful candidate will assist with specimen collection, preparation, processing, basic laboratory investigations, equipment maintenance, and other technical duties under the supervision and direction of a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, receive, label, and prepare patient specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Assist with specimen processing, including centrifugation, slide preparation, and sample preservation.
• Perform routine laboratory tests within the scope of professional training and authorisation.
• Assist Medical Laboratory Scientists with diagnostic investigations and specialised procedures.
• Clean, organise, and maintain laboratory equipment, workstations, and instruments.
• Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions, and other testing materials as instructed.
• Monitor and maintain adequate stocks of laboratory consumables and reagents.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of biological specimens and laboratory waste.
• Maintain accurate records of specimens, test requests, and laboratory activities.
• Follow established laboratory safety, infection prevention, and quality control procedures.
• Report equipment faults, irregularities, and specimen-related issues to the supervising Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Ensure the laboratory environment remains clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Diploma or recognised qualification in Laboratory Technology or an equivalent relevant field.
• Must possess the appropriate registration and/or practising licence required for the technician category from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
• Previous experience working in a medical laboratory or healthcare facility is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and safety protocols.
• Ability to operate basic laboratory equipment.
• Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Key Competencies:

• Specimen handling and preparation.
• Basic laboratory technical skills.
• Equipment handling and maintenance.
• Organisation and time management.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Teamwork and accountability.
• Compliance with safety procedures.

Application Closing Date

10th December, 2026.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Licensed Laboratory Technician " as the subject of the email.

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