Laboratory Scientist  Lagos

Nidus Aquilae Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Lagos that offers a wide range of medical services to patients. Our team of highly trained and experienced medical professionals work together to provide the best possible care to our patients. We are also committed to educating both our patients and the community about health and wellness. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Laboratory Scientist

Location: Lagos

Job type: Full-time Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Lab Scientist role based in Nigeria. The Lab Scientist will perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on patient specimens, ensuring accurate and timely results to support diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing samples, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, following standard operating procedures, and documenting all results in accordance with regulatory and hospital guidelines. The role involves participating in quality control and assurance activities, validating test outcomes, and troubleshooting analytical issues. The Lab Scientist will collaborate closely with clinicians, nurses, and other laboratory professionals, maintain a safe and organized work environment, and contribute to continuous improvement in laboratory practices.

Relevant professional certification or license as a Lab Scientist in Nigeria, and a degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field. Strong laboratory skills, including specimen collection, preparation, and handling, with a solid understanding of laboratory workflows. Proficient analytical skills for interpreting test results, identifying anomalies, and applying critical thinking in complex cases. Experience with quality control procedures and quality assurance practices to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with standards. Knowledge of laboratory medicine principles and diagnostic methodologies relevant to hematology, microbiology, chemistry, or related areas. Ability to operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment safely and effectively, following manufacturer and institutional guidelines. Familiarity with infection prevention and safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment and waste management. Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines and explain laboratory findings clearly. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment. Prior experience in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting is an advantage; willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Not Specified. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the job title as the subject of the mail.