Laboratory Technician for Immunology
Position Circumstances
- Career Category: Laboratory Work
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable
We are seeking a highly organized and motivated to reinforce the Immunology Unit. The job focuses on the processing of blood samples and biobanking. This position offers a 12-month contract with a chance of extension based on the staff performance.
Position Overview:
Laboratory Technician: performing of standardized immunological assays according to laboratory standard operation procedures such as PCR, ELISA, Luminex assay. Be able to work sterile and perform cell culture of primary immune cells.
Recruitment conditions:
- Contract: The initial contract is offered for 1 year (renewable)
- Start Date: April 1, 2026
- Remote Work: Possibility to work remotely according to IPC internal regulation, subject to management approval.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- ELISA
- Cell culture
- PCR
- Application of Standard Operating Procedures developed in the unit
- Other immunogical assays (after training): flow cytometry, Luminex
Benefits:
- Private health insurance including family coverage and life insurance.
- NSSF (Health Care, Occupational Risk, Retirement)
- Khmer New Year, Pchum Ben and End-of-Year Bonus
- Annual leave plus an additional day every three years
- Multicultural environment with staff from different nationalities
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
- English
- Khmer
Qualifications:
- Postgraduate Degree
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
- Technical diploma or certificate from institute or university
- Fresh graduated accepted
- Bilingual English – Khmer.
- Basic knowledge in laboratory skill and sterile work.
- Basic computer knowledge (office suite)
- Basic knowledge in Immunology techniques and sterile work
Soft Skills
- Rigorous, meticulous, organized and motivated
Biobank Technician
Position Circumstances
- Career Category: Laboratory Work
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable
The lnstitut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) is recruiting a full-time Biobank Technician based in Hygiene Security Quality Metrology Service (HSEQM), to reinforcethe sample storage and inventory management within IPC.
Position Overview:
The Biobank Technician will primarily be responsible for maintaining storage and inventory management of samples within IPC Biobank.
Recruitment conditions:
- Language: Khmer, English, French is a plus
- Contract: The initial contract is offered for 1 year (renewable).
- Start Date: Available to start on 1st April 2026
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Stores samples at required temperature as per documneted protocol
- Ensures compliance to consent protocol
- Monitors and record the temperature of the freezers and liquid nitrogen level daily
- Responds to alarm or failure of freezers to maintain sample quality and maintain report
- Monitors the maintenance and temperature mapping schedule of all freezers
- Performs regular cleaning of freezers
- Recieves and registers samples in the Biobank Software
- Assigns unique identification to each sample and prints sample labels
- Monitors control access to the Biobank room
- Maintains confidentiality and compliance to the ethical regulations
- Maintains data traceability from collection to storage, distribution, and disposal
- Conducts regular sample inventory and make reports
- Retrieves samples and distributes to researchers as per requested
- Coordinates in sample shipment and prepares relevant documents
- Follows up with Material Transfer Agreement (MTA)
- Keeps up-to-date of recent standard, regulatory and ethical framework applicable for the Biobank
- Writes standard operating procedures and forms necessary for the tasks and standard compliance
- Keeps all relevant documents and records regarding to the samples
- Performs other tasks assigned by the Manager.
Benefits:
- Private health insurance including family coverage and life insurance.
- NSSF (Health Care, Occupational Risk, Retirement).
- Khmer New Year and Pchum Ben Bonus.
- Annual leave plus an additional day every three years.
- Multicultural environment with staff from 22 nationalities.
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
- English
- Khmer
- French is preferred
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in or Engineering Degree in biotechnology, microbiology, biology, or related fields
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
- Fresh graduate accepted
- Good knowledge in good laboratory practices
- Good knowledge in biosafety and biosecurity
- Good knowledge in computer and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Good knowledge in handling pathogens is a plus
- Have trainings in biorisk management in a plus
- Knowledge in ISO 9001 and ISO 20387 is a plus
- Experience in working with documentation management is plus.
Soft Skills
- Good communication skills
- Organized, rigorous, meticulous, and flexible
