Lab Technician

Company Description Alagene Ltd. is a leading biotech service provider that turns innovative ideas into commercial solutions with speed and precision. The company manages the full development lifecycle—from R&D through commercialization—under one roof, offering modular, tailored services across multiple sectors. Its four core pillars span computational design and cell engineering, high-throughput screening and bioassay development, precision fermentation and process design, and downstream processing and analytics. Alagene supports industries including pharma, healthcare, agritech, foodtech, and cleantech, providing scalable solutions for complex and ambitious projects. Team members collaborate in an environment that blends cutting-edge science with practical, results-driven execution.

Role Description The Lab Technician is a temporary, on-site role based in Rehovot, supporting laboratory operations across Alagene’s core biotech workflows. Responsibilities include preparing reagents and media, setting up experimental equipment, and assisting with routine lab procedures such as sample handling, assays, and basic measurements. The role involves maintaining accurate records of experiments, organizing lab inventory, and ensuring that instruments are calibrated, cleaned, and used in accordance with safety and quality standards. The Lab Technician will collaborate with scientists and engineers to support R&D, screening, fermentation, and downstream processing activities, contributing to efficient project execution. This position requires adherence to laboratory protocols, regulatory guidelines, and environmental health and safety practices.

Interested? send your CV to [email protected].

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in basic laboratory techniques, including sample preparation, pipetting, solution preparation, and safe handling of chemicals and biological materials.
• Familiarity with equipment used in biotechnology labs, such as incubators, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and biosafety cabinets, with the ability to perform routine maintenance checks.
• Knowledge of microbiology or cell culture practices, including aseptic technique and cultivation of microbial or cell-based systems, is an advantage.
• Understanding of experimental documentation, including maintaining lab notebooks, recording data accurately, and following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Awareness of quality and safety standards in laboratory environments, including GMP/GLP concepts, risk assessments, and compliance with EHS guidelines.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and support multiple projects in a dynamic setting.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work respectfully in multidisciplinary teams and follow instructions from senior staff.
• Diploma, Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent training in biotechnology, biology, chemistry, or a related scientific field; previous experience in an industrial or academic lab is preferred.
• Willingness to work on-site in Rehovot and to adapt to changing project needs in a fast-paced biotech