Farm Laboratory Technician

Job Summary

• We are seeking a skilled Farm Laboratory Technician to support laboratory testing, sample collection, disease monitoring, and quality control activities within the farm.
• The successful candidate will ensure accurate laboratory procedures, proper sample handling, and compliance with laboratory, HSE, and biosecurity standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, label, preserve, and document samples from birds, eggs, feed, water, litter, and environmental surfaces.
• Assist with post-mortem sample collection and tissue preservation.
• Perform routine laboratory tests including microscopy, bacterial culture, water quality, serological, feed, egg, and environmental examinations.
• Prepare laboratory reagents, media, and other testing materials.
• Operate, clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and sample traceability.
• Identify abnormal results and promptly report findings to the supervising Veterinarian.
• Maintain strict laboratory safety, GLP, biosecurity, and hygiene standards.

Requirements

• OND / HND / B.Sc. / B.Tech. in Medical Laboratory Technology/Science, Veterinary Laboratory Technology, Animal Health Technology, Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Science Laboratory Technology, Animal Science, or a related discipline.
• Relevant professional certification/registration is an added advantage.
• Practical knowledge of laboratory procedures and testing equipment.
• Good understanding of GLP, laboratory safety, and farm biosecurity.
• Strong attention to detail, record-keeping, communication, and analytical skills.
• Previous experience in a poultry/farm laboratory environment is an advantage.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to using “Farm Laboratory Technician – Ogun State” as the subject of the email.

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