Laboratory Technician

 

Laboratory Technician 

Company: Afrisia Education Limited T/A Simba International School

Position: Laboratory Technician

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Ndola, Zambia

Post Date: 13 October 2026

Application Deadline: 16 October 2026

Start Date: As soon as possible

Simba International School is seeking to recruit a competent, organized and suitably qualified Laboratory Technician to support the effective delivery of Science teaching and learning across the school.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the Science laboratories are properly prepared, safe, well-maintained and adequately equipped for practical lessons, experiments and examinations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare Science laboratories, apparatus, chemicals and other resources for practical lessons.
  • Support teachers in the preparation and execution of practical Science activities.
  • Ensure laboratory equipment and materials are clean, functional and safely stored.
  • Prepare practical materials for Cambridge IGCSE, AS & A Level and other Science examinations where applicable.
  • Assist with the safe disposal of laboratory waste and hazardous materials in accordance with established procedures.
  • Ensure laboratories comply with school health, safety and risk-management requirements.
  • Support practical demonstrations and experiments as directed by Science teachers.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Laboratory Technology, Applied Science, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics or a related field.
  • Previous experience working as a Laboratory Technician, preferably in a school or educational institution, will be an advantage.
  • Practical knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, chemicals and safety protocols.
  • Familiarity with Cambridge Science practical requirements will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their applications to head@simba.sch.zm, copying secondary.deputy@simba.sch.zm.

Applicants should submit the following documents:

  • A cover letter clearly stating the position applied for.
  • An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications.
  • Contact details for three professional referees.

Application Deadline: 16 October 2026

Start Date: As soon as possible

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Simba International School is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining high professional, academic and safeguarding standards.

School Contact Details

Registered Office: Plot No. 212, 17 Pamo Avenue, Kitwe

Physical Address: Plot No. 8223, Airport Road, Itawa, Ndola

Primary Mobile: +260 950 720770

Secondary Mobile: +260 954 658272

Switchboard: 0212 613674 / 0212 615821 / 0212 615646

Email: head@simba.sch.zm

Website: www.simba.sch.zm

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