CORELAB Technician - Ben Guerir, Marrakech-Safi, Maroc
Company sector : Education / Training
COMPANY :
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Moroccos frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.
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Company culture :
UM6P – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University operates within a strongly innovation-driven culture, where creativity, experimentation and intellectual boldness are key foundations. The university promotes initiative, openness and autonomy in a stimulating environment focused on research, entrepreneurship and impact. This innovative mindset is reinforced by a solid cooperative dimension, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and human development. A clear focus on performance and excellence further supports this culture, while formal processes remain lighter to maintain agility and flexibility.
Job :
The CoreLabs of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) are recruiting a qualified and motivated analytical chemistry technician to join their dynamic team. The CoreLabs' mission is to support scientific and technical research within UM6P and to provide analytical services to external clients.
The technician will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the platform's characterization operations within the analytical chemistry division, ensuring the satisfaction of UM6P researchers and external partners.
This position focuses on the effective management of advanced analytical tools, including continuous flow analyzers, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, and other sophisticated instruments.
We are looking for candidates with extensive experience in designing and conducting experiments with analytical instruments, skilled in:
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complex sample preparation,
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development and selection of analytical methods,
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equipment maintenance,
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troubleshooting,
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and mastery of software interfaces.
Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.
Main Missions:
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Receiving, processing, and classifying analysis requests.
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Managing samples for analysis: storage, packaging, preparation, etc.
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Supporting the daily activities of the biochemical platform, including instrument calibration and maintenance, and sample preparation.
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Participating in the development, validation, and documentation of analytical methods and operating procedures according to specific test requirements; maintaining quality control records for good laboratory management.
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Contributing to the performance qualifications of the biochemical platform's instruments, ensuring experimental traceability, and organizing/archiving data.
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Participating in the preparation and analysis of samples, following ISO 17025 quality protocols.
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Maintaining rigorous traceability, ensuring data integrity, and contributing to report writing.
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Ensuring strict compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards in the laboratory.
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Participating in training sessions and workshops on analytical techniques.
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Collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Actively participating in the department's various activities.
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Contributing to the management of stocks and consumables for the analytical chemistry platform.
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Participating in the platform's certification process (ISO 17025).
Required profile :
Profile Sought:
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, food science, or a related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
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Significant experience in using analytical instruments, method development, and validation, strongly desired.
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Proficiency with heavy chemical characterization equipment.
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Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, with a good history of collaboration.
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Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.
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Excellent organizational skills (time and priority management) and great attention to detail.
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Good communication skills (in French and/or English).
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
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