Applications Open for the Vaal University of Technology Part-time Lab Assistant Posts

Applications Open for the Vaal University of Technology Part-time Lab Assistant Posts. Exciting opportunities are available for dedicated and skilled individuals to join the VUT academic team as part-time Lab Assistants. This is an opportunity for one to gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic higher education environment.

Key Performance Areas Include But Are Not Limited to:

• Assist the technician in preparing laboratory equipment, materials, and samples for practical
  sessions.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Assist the technician in maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and functionality of laboratory
  facilities.
• Prepare laboratory equipment, materials, and samples for practical sessions.
• Assess students’ practical reports and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all laboratory facilities.
• Keep detailed records of equipment usage, damages, maintenance activities, and assessment
  outcomes for each experiment.

How to Apply

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Applications Should Include

1. A fully completed prescribed application form, obtainable from www.vut.ac.za.
2. A detailed curriculum vitae (explicitly stating relevant experience or knowledge in the fields mentioned above).
3. Certified copies of all academic records and certificates or degrees.
4. A certified copy of your South African identity document.
5. Current contact details of referees.
6. Applications must be emailed to recruitment2@vut.ac.za. Please quote the post reference and post description
   in the subject line.
7. No manual applications will be accepted. Incomplete applications, or applications submitted without the
   application form and required supporting documents, will be disregarded.
8. Only applications submitted using the official VUT application for employment form will be considered.
9. Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from VUT within three
   months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Closing Date: Tuesday 11th of November 2025