Role OverviewAs an Eye Bank Lab Technician the primary focus will be the high-precision preparation of corneal tissue for advanced endothelial keratoplasty DSAEK and DMEK the processing of amniotic membranes and the facilitation of surgical training through wet lab management This is a technical detail-oriented role requiring a blend of surgical-level dexterity and rigorous adherence to sterile protocols Key Responsibilities 1 Advanced Corneal Tissue Processing Pre-cutting Perform precision microkeratome or femtosecond laser passes to prepare DSAEK Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty grafts DMEK Preparation Expertly peel Descemet s membrane to create DMEK Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty scrolls under microscopic guidance Evaluation Conduct pre- and post-cut specular microscopy and slit-lamp examinations to ensure endothelial cell density and tissue quality meet surgical standards 2 Amniotic Membrane Preparation Processing Harvest clean and process donor amniotic membranes for therapeutic use Preservation Manage the dehydration or cryopreservation of membranes according to established SOPs Quality Control Ensure all grafts are sterile and properly sized for clinical applications 3 Wet Lab Recovery Support Instructional Support Set up and oversee the Wet Lab environment for eye bank training and cornea recovery simulations Tissue Recovery Assist in or lead the surgical recovery of donor eye tissue ensuring maximum viability and aseptic technique 4 Lab Maintenance Compliance Sterility Maintain a Clean Room environment through rigorous disinfection and environmental monitoring Inventory Manage stocks of surgical supplies media and specialized reagents Documentation Maintain meticulous records for local regulatory compliance ensuring full vein-to-eye traceability Required Qualifications Skills Education Bachelor s degree in Optometry Biology Medical Laboratory Science or a related field Experience 1-3 years in an Eye Bank or clinical laboratory Dexterity Exceptional hand-eye coordination for delicate tissue manipulation Why This Role MattersThis role directly impacts patient outcomes By pre-cutting tissue in the lab you reduce surgical time for the ophthalmologist and provide standardized high-quality grafts that help restore sight to patients with corneal blindness Job Type Full time Pay 20 000 00 - 30 000 00 per month Benefits Provident Fund Work Location In person

📌 Lab Technician-eye Bank (New Delhi)
🏢 Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital
📍 New Delhi