Laboratory Intern: AFGRI

Laboratory Intern

Closing Date: 2 December 2025

Location: Isando

Description

Labworld offers the opportunity to two students to have hands-on training in a commercial laboratory environment. The successful candidates will be trained in several chemical methods used in the laboratory and will be responsible for effective chemical sample preparation and participation in systems maintenance regarding chemical intake and storage. Candidates will work under the supervision of experienced laboratory personnel and will be participating in the laboratories accreditation and safety requirements and roles especially regarding validation of methods.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • Must be studying towards a National Diploma or degree in Chemistry or equivalent and Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
  • No work experience is required however 6 month’s work experience in a laboratory environment will be an advantage
  • Must be a South African citizen
  • Must not be currently enrolled in or have previously participated in an internship or graduate programme

Key Performance Areas

  • Preparation of chemical solutions and standards
  • Intake of chemicals and consumables
  • Maintenance of a chemical system
  • Assisting with waste management
  • Chemical preparation of samples
  • Validation and verification of glassware and pipettes.
  • Analyses of samples according to SOPs

Technical Knowledge/Competencies

  • Good knowledge of chemistry
  • Attention to detail
  • Motivated
  • Enthusiasm to learn

Behavioural Competencies

  • Self-starter
  • Assertive
  • Diligent
  • Motivated
  • Innovative
  • Team player

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