CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST (GRADE 12) CHEMISTRY – RE-ADVERTISEMENT
Ref: TTU/AD/MSPS/CTT/01/02/2026
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Summary
Chief Technologist (Chemistry) – Grade 12. Requires Master’s degree, 3+ years’ experience, hands-on lab expertise, leadership skills, and professional registration.
Job Description
The Chief Technologist (Chemistry) will oversee laboratory operations, support academic and research activities, and provide leadership in laboratory management. The role involves supervising staff and students, designing and running practical classes, troubleshooting and calibrating equipment, and ensuring compliance with institutional and professional standards. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, technical expertise, and exemplary performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead research projects
Supervise students and laboratory staff
Develop and implement curriculum-based practical classes
Manage laboratory setup, installation, and calibration of equipment
Troubleshoot laboratory equipment and ensure smooth operations
Ensure compliance with safety and professional standards
Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff
Requirements
Master’s degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Applied Physics, Physics, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Biology, Botany, or Zoology
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as Senior Technologist I or equivalent
Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment
Experience in designing and running practical classes
Knowledge of laboratory setup, troubleshooting, installation, and calibration
Strong leadership skills
Computer literacy
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
Registration with relevant professional body
Exemplary work performance
Qualifications
Master’s degree in a relevant field
Professional certification/registration with a recognized body
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Housing allowance
