Institute / School: MIT School of Allied Healthcare Sciences, Location: MIT Art, Design and Technology (MIT ADT) University, Vishwa Rajbaug, Loni Kalbhor, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Department: Academic Laboratories (Microbiology / Pathology / Biochemistry / Physiology / Anatomy)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Laboratory In-Charge / Head of Department (HOD) About MIT-ADT University & SOAHS

MIT ADT University is a NAAC 'A' Grade accredited university spread across a lush green campus in Pune. The School of Allied Healthcare Sciences (SOAHS), in partnership with Apollo Healthcare Academy, offers industry-integrated programs designed to train skilled healthcare professionals across disciplines such as Microbiology / Pathology / Biochemistry / Physiology / Anatomy.

Position

Overview The Lab Assistant will maintain and manage practical laboratory sessions for Allied Healthcare programs. The successful candidate will ensure smooth day-to-day lab operations, maintain equipment, prepare chemical reagents/samples for practical sessions, enforce laboratory safety protocols, and assist faculty members during practical training for undergraduate students. Key Responsibilities

1.

Laboratory

Preparation & Technical Support

Prepare reagents, solutions, chemicals, stains, specimen trays, and equipment prior to daily practical sessions and clinical skill labs.

Assist faculty during practical classes, student demonstrations, and university examinations.

Calibrate, test, and maintain diagnostic and analytical laboratory equipment (e.g., microscopes, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, autoclaves, analyzers).

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Inventory

Management & Stock Maintenance

Maintain logbooks, stock registers, equipment usage records, and breakage registers.

Perform regular audits of laboratory consumables, chemicals, glasswares, and PPE; raise purchase requisitions for timely restocking.





Inspect incoming lab supplies and ensure proper storage according to material safety guidelines (MSDS).

- Safety, Hygiene & Quality Control

Enforce strict laboratory safety guidelines, personal protective equipment (PPE) compliance, and biohazard waste disposal protocols (BMW guidelines).

Ensure regular sterilization, disinfection, and cleaning of laboratory benches, instruments, and glassware.

Report equipment breakdowns, hazards, or safety concerns immediately to the Lab In-Charge or HOD.

- Administrative & Academic Assistance

Maintain student attendance records for practical classes and lab sessions.

Coordinate routine preventative maintenance (AMC) and calibration schedules with equipment vendors.

Support department events, workshops, accreditation documentations (NAAC/UGC), and practical exam setups.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc. MLT / B.MLS), B.Sc. in Microbiology / Biochemistry / Anatomy / Pathology / Life Sciences, or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) from a recognized institution. Experience:

1–3 years of hands-on experience as a Lab Assistant or Lab Technician in an academic university lab, clinical diagnostic lab, or hospital setting. Freshers with exceptional academic records may also apply.

Skills & Competencies

Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in standard laboratory techniques (pipetting, reagent preparation, slide staining, autoclaving, basic equipment operation).

Safety Awareness: Sound understanding of Biomedical Waste Management (BMWM) rules and bio-safety protocols.

Organization: Strong inventory management skills and record-keeping ability.

Communication: Valuable verbal and written communication skills in English and Hindi/Marathi.

Computer Literacy: Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word) for inventory tracking and log generation. How to apply:

Interested candidates need to send their updated CVs to [email protected] with Subject Line: Application for Lab Assistant - SOAHS

📌 Laboratory Assistant (Allied Healthcare Sciences) (Maharashtra)
🏢 MIT ADT University
📍 Maharashtra