8 Lab Technician jobs in Qatar

Overview

The College of Health Sciences is looking for a Laboratory Technologist reporting to the Dean, College of Health Sciences. The successful candidate will facilitate and support academic activities by managing laboratory equipment and materials, conducting experiments, collecting data, and collaborating with faculty and students on experiments and research projects, as applicable, to ensure a safe and efficient laboratory environment.

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied bachelor's and master's degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more.

With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to enhance students' skills and help develop talented graduates who can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar's National Vision 2030 a reality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, configure, and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments for experimental, instructional, or diagnostic use, ensuring all devices are maintained in optimal working condition and in compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Supervise and ensure the integrity of all laboratory testing activities, confirming alignment with standard operating procedures, client specifications, and quality assurance benchmarks.
• Apply industry best practices to analytical procedures to reduce variability, ensure data integrity, and support high confidence in test results.
• Provide first-line technical troubleshooting for minor equipment malfunctions; coordinate with service providers or technical support teams for more complex repairs to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations.
• Ensure traceability and readiness of laboratory instruments, reference standards and calibration tools, maintaining complete records to support continued usability and audit compliance.

B. Research and Instructional Support

• Collect, receive, label, and process samples or substances with precision using appropriate instrumentation and methodologies to generate accurate, reliable, and reproducible data aligned with research or diagnostic objectives.
• Perform laboratory tests according to standardized protocols, meticulously document experimental observations, and interpret results to support scientific investigations or diagnostic evaluations.
• Critically evaluate the scientific and technical accuracy of test results before releasing findings, ensuring they meet required standards and contribute valid data to research or clinical decision- making, as applicable.
• Work collaboratively with faculty and students in planning and executing experiments; assist in data collection, analysis, and documentation, ensuring integrity, accuracy, and compliance with institutional formats (both digital and written).
• Provide expert technical support and equipment training to students and faculty during laboratory sessions to facilitate safe, effective execution of projects, experiments and coursework.

Compliance and Safety

• Uphold and enforce laboratory safety procedures, institutional protocols, and applicable regulatory standards; remain current or relevant ethical, environmental, and scientific regulations.
• Organize safety training sessions for new hires and monitor compliance.

Skills

• Extensive laboratory experience, safety method in Lab

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Overview

What's the role

You'll be responsible for laboratory maintenance, preparing solutions and standards, ordering supplies, operating, and maintaining different lab equipment e.g., ICP, GC, HPLC, GC/MS, IR, WDXRF, and others. Maintains lab equipment and conducts minor troubleshooting equipment breakdowns. You will be working in shift 4x4 (12 hours).

What you'll be doing

Responsibilities:

• Perform the routine work and analysis of daily oil, water, and gas samples
• Prepare solutions and reagents following standard laboratory formulas and procedures
• Prepare, and maintain laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments used in the analysis and experiments as appropriate
• Dealing with unknown and non-routine samples
• Follow up on the lab quality requirement and ISO 17025 accreditation
• Follow up on safety rules for shell
• Maintains lab equipment and conducts minor troubleshooting
• Perform calibration and verification for lab types of equipment
• Complies with chemical hazard/radiation safety standards
• Monitors inventory levels, orders materials, and lab accessories
• Maintains and operates different lab equipment e.g. ICP, HPLC, GC/MS, IR, XRD
• Perform other tasks and duties required in order to meet the requirements of the role and the aims in lab.

What you bring

We are keen to speak to professionals with the following:

• Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or equivalent
• His/ her age is within or less than 38 years with a minimum of 10 years of experience in oil, gas, and water sample analysis.
• Experience in the oil and gas industries is highly recommended.
• Wide knowledge of safety rules and dealing with Chemicals.
• Sound knowledge of quality and ISO17025 accreditation.
• Have a wide experience in analytical instruments such as GC, GC/MS, ICP, and oil equipment such as distillation, flash point, and viscosity.
• Fluent in English speaking and writing.
• Experience in MS Office, MS Teams, Sample Manger (LIMS), and lab operation software such as Openlab

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn't feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we'd still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our Talent Community so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.

Shell in Qatar

The State of Qatar has been on a remarkable journey of economic development and growth. At Shell, we are immensely proud to have been invited to be a partner in this exciting journey. Since 2006, Shell has invested over $20 billion in Qatar to build a highly material business. As the largest foreign investor in the country, and working closely with QatarEnergy, we are committed to deliver long term value for Qatar and Shell for decades to come. Today, the scope of Shell's partnership with QatarEnergy covers key elements of the oil and gas business.

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Qatar Job Family Group : Production and Manufacturing Downstream Worker Type :

Regular Posting Start Date :

August 21, 2025 Business unit :

Integrated Gas Experience Level :

Early Careers Job Description: What’s the role

You’ll be responsible for laboratory maintenance, preparing solutions and standards, ordering supplies, operating, and maintaining different lab equipment such as ICP, GC, HPLC, GC / MS, IR, WDXRF, among others. You will also maintain lab equipment and conduct minor troubleshooting for equipment breakdowns. The role involves working in a 4x4 shift pattern (12 hours). What you’ll be doing

Responsibilities: Perform routine analysis of daily oil, water, and gas samples Prepare solutions and reagents following standard procedures Maintain laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments used in analysis Handle unknown and non-routine samples Ensure compliance with lab quality standards and ISO 17025 accreditation Follow safety rules and standards for chemical hazards and radiation Monitor inventory levels and order materials and lab accessories Perform calibration and verification of lab equipment Operate various lab instruments such as ICP, HPLC, GC / MS, IR, XRD Perform additional tasks as required to meet lab objectives What you bring

We are keen to speak with professionals who have: A Master’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or equivalent Age within or less than 38 years with at least 10 years of experience in oil, gas, and water sample analysis Experience in the oil and gas industry is highly preferred Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and chemical handling Strong understanding of quality standards and ISO 17025 accreditation Experience with analytical instruments such as GC, GC / MS, ICP, and oil testing equipment like distillation, flash point, viscosity Fluent in English, both speaking and writing Proficiency in MS Office, MS Teams, Sample Manager (LIMS), and lab operation software like Openlab What we offer

Join Shell and contribute to one of the most significant challenges facing our planet. We offer opportunities to develop your skills in a supportive environment that values honesty, integrity, and respect. You will have the chance to grow personally and professionally, work on cutting-edge technology, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and enjoy flexible working arrangements, including remote work options. Our competitive compensation includes a starting salary, annual performance-based increases, paid parental leave, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply and consider future opportunities within our organization. Shell in Qatar Since 2006, Shell has invested over $20 billion in Qatar, partnering with QatarEnergy to develop the country's oil and gas sector. We are proud to be part of Qatar’s economic growth and look forward to contributing to its long-term success.

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Overview What's the role

You'll be responsible for laboratory maintenance, preparing solutions and standards, ordering supplies, operating, and maintaining different lab equipment e.g., ICP, GC, HPLC, GC/MS, IR, WDXRF, and others. Maintains lab equipment and conducts minor troubleshooting equipment breakdowns. You will be working in shift 4x4 (12 hours).

What you'll be doing Responsibilities:

Perform the routine work and analysis of daily oil, water, and gas samples

Prepare solutions and reagents following standard laboratory formulas and procedures

Prepare, and maintain laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments used in the analysis and experiments as appropriate

Dealing with unknown and non-routine samples

Follow up on the lab quality requirement and ISO 17025 accreditation

Follow up on safety rules for shell

Maintains lab equipment and conducts minor troubleshooting

Perform calibration and verification for lab types of equipment

Complies with chemical hazard/radiation safety standards

Monitors inventory levels, orders materials, and lab accessories

Maintains and operates different lab equipment e.g. ICP, HPLC, GC/MS, IR, XRD

Perform other tasks and duties required in order to meet the requirements of the role and the aims in lab.

What you bring We are keen to speak to professionals with the following:

Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or equivalent

His/ her age is within or less than 38 years with a minimum of 10 years of experience in oil, gas, and water sample analysis.

Experience in the oil and gas industries is highly recommended.

Wide knowledge of safety rules and dealing with Chemicals.

Sound knowledge of quality and ISO17025 accreditation.

Have a wide experience in analytical instruments such as GC, GC/MS, ICP, and oil equipment such as distillation, flash point, and viscosity.

Fluent in English speaking and writing.

Experience in MS Office, MS Teams, Sample Manger (LIMS), and lab operation software such as Openlab

What we offer You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.

Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.

Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.

Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.

Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.

Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.

Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.

Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.

Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.

Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.

Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn't feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we'd still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our Talent Community so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.

Shell in Qatar The State of Qatar has been on a remarkable journey of economic development and growth. At Shell, we are immensely proud to have been invited to be a partner in this exciting journey. Since 2006, Shell has invested over $20 billion in Qatar to build a highly material business. As the largest foreign investor in the country, and working closely with QatarEnergy, we are committed to deliver long term value for Qatar and Shell for decades to come. Today, the scope of Shell's partnership with QatarEnergy covers key elements of the oil and gas business.

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Overview

The College of Health Sciences is looking for a Laboratory Technologist reporting to the Dean, College of Health Sciences. The successful candidate will facilitate and support academic activities by managing laboratory equipment and materials, conducting experiments, collecting data, and collaborating with faculty and students on experiments and research projects, as applicable, to ensure a safe and efficient laboratory environment. University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied bachelor's and master's degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more. With more than 700 staff and over 8,000 students, UDST is the destination of choice for applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences that incorporate innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to enhance students' skills and help develop talented graduates who can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar's National Vision 2030 a reality. Responsibilities

Prepare, configure, and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments for experimental, instructional, or diagnostic use, ensuring all devices are maintained in optimal working condition and in compliance with quality and safety standards. Supervise and ensure the integrity of all laboratory testing activities, confirming alignment with standard operating procedures, client specifications, and quality assurance benchmarks. Apply industry best practices to analytical procedures to reduce variability, ensure data integrity, and support high confidence in test results. Provide first-line technical troubleshooting for minor equipment malfunctions; coordinate with service providers or technical support teams for more complex repairs to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations. Ensure traceability and readiness of laboratory instruments, reference standards and calibration tools, maintaining complete records to support continued usability and audit compliance. B. Research and Instructional Support

Collect, receive, label, and process samples or substances with precision using appropriate instrumentation and methodologies to generate accurate, reliable, and reproducible data aligned with research or diagnostic objectives. Perform laboratory tests according to standardized protocols, meticulously document experimental observations, and interpret results to support scientific investigations or diagnostic evaluations. Critically evaluate the scientific and technical accuracy of test results before releasing findings, ensuring they meet required standards and contribute valid data to research or clinical decision- making, as applicable. Work collaboratively with faculty and students in planning and executing experiments; assist in data collection, analysis, and documentation, ensuring integrity, accuracy, and compliance with institutional formats (both digital and written). Provide expert technical support and equipment training to students and faculty during laboratory sessions to facilitate safe, effective execution of projects, experiments and coursework. Compliance and Safety

Uphold and enforce laboratory safety procedures, institutional protocols, and applicable regulatory standards; remain current or relevant ethical, environmental, and scientific regulations. Organize safety training sessions for new hires and monitor compliance. Skills

Extensive laboratory experience, safety method in Lab

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**Key Requirements**:

- Internationally recognized EMT-P course or equivalent (Minimum **two (2) years** course duration) or minimum of **two (2)** **years **Associate degree in EMT.
- Experience
- **Two (2) year** experience post registration/certification.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in emergency medical technology or Emergency applied science or UK paramedic Science.

**Salary**: QAR8,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Job Purpose

Perform a range of standard medical laboratory tests, plan the maintenance of laboratory facilities and equipment, and coordinate activities related to calibration of technical equipment.

Job Context & Major Challenge(s)

• Deals with standard medical laboratory tests, routine clinical cases, and problems that arise daily to uncover diseases.
• Operate complex electronic analytical equipment, computers, and precision instruments.
• Use technical judgment to ensure test validity including recollection and retesting samples that may be followed or contaminated.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Plan day-to-day activities of the laboratory services, including program management, resources management, time allocation and scheduling, with the aim of reducing waste and optimizing the resources.
• Develop auditable and traceable quality standards and programs for laboratory operations.
• Ensure compliance of laboratory methodologies, protocols, and techniques with the developed quality standards in line with accredited standards, safety, and environmental regulations, and other applicable and standards.
• Perform quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and standard solutions.
• Collect and process samples for a variety of routine clinical laboratory tests.
• Conduct analyses of various specimens collected from patients in compliance with the requirements of the quality system for the test being performed.
• Validate, calculate, and tabulate test results to ensure testing meets quality control requirements.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, following established procedures.
• Order stock and control inventory to ensure adequate supply of sampling and analysing materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology.
• Valid primary license from the country of origin & should be eligible for license from Licensing authority in the State of Qatar to practice the profession.

Knowledge and / or Experience

• 4 years' experience in medical laboratory work.
• Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory equipment, instrumentation and terminology used in the clinical laboratory.

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