Lab Technologist - Optometry (India)

About Medhavi Skills University Medhavi Skills University MSU is a government-notified private skills university established under a State Act in Sikkim dedicated to promoting quality skill education and entrepreneurship integrated with higher education As a pioneering institution in the convergence of the skilling ecosystem with higher education MSU aligns with the National Education Policy 2020 NEP 2020 Recognized by the UGC and established in 2021 MSU collaborates with industries and Skill Development Institutes to offer work-integrated courses embedding on-the-job internships and training within the curriculum MSU is a recognized Awarding Body under the National Council for Vocational Education Training NCVET and is empanelled with the Directorate General of Training DGT As an anchor university partner with the National Skill Development Corporation NSDC and the Project Management Unit PMU of NSDC International MSU is committed to preparing youth for the future workspace by co- working with industry partners to design and implement demand-driven programs For more information visit https http msu edu in Role Overview The Lab Technologist - Optometry is responsible for managing maintaining and supporting optometry lab operations in alignment with academic and clinical training needs This role plays a crucial part in ensuring smooth functioning of lab sessions equipment readiness and safety compliance while assisting students and faculty in hands-on training and practical demonstrations Key Responsibilities Maintain and calibrate optometric instruments and diagnostic equipment e g slit lamps retinoscopes autorefractors Set up lab sessions for refraction binocular vision contact lens and ocular diagnostics Assist faculty during practical demonstrations and student training sessions Ensure cleanliness functionality and safety standards of lab facilities Maintain inventory of lab materials instruments and consumables raise purchase requirements when needed Provide technical support during OSCEs assessments and internal practical examinations Assist in preparing and organizing clinical records simulation tools and case studies for academic use Train students in the proper handling and care of optometric instruments Coordinate with service vendors for equipment servicing and AMC Annual Maintenance Contract follow-ups Support research and project-based activities involving clinical tools or simulations Ensure compliance with institutional policies on lab safety and data privacy Qualifications Skills Required Bachelor s degree in Optometry B Optom from a recognized institution Minimum 4-5 years of hands-on experience in clinical and academic optometry laboratories Proficiency in handling and demonstrating optometric instruments and clinical procedures Excellent organizational and troubleshooting skills related to lab equipment Familiarity with student training methodologies and academic documentation Strong communication and coordination skills for working with faculty and students Basic knowledge of IT tools for lab records and equipment management systems Certification in specialized optometric diagnostics or instrument maintenance preferred but not mandatory What We OfferBeing a key player in something potentially massive and world-changing Competitive salary and incentive structure best in the industry Opportunities for professional development and growth A supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful impact on the careers and lives of working professionals How To Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience at mailto careers msu edu in at earliest possible Medhavi Skills University is an equal opportunity employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive setting for all employees