Vacancy title:
Laboratory Manager

Jobs at:
Mbale Clinic Research Institute

Deadline of this Job:
not later than 25th January 2017

Duty Station:
Mbale, Uganda

Job details:
LABORATORY MANAGER -
Overall Job Purpose:
To manage, oversee and co-ordinate all laboratory operations within the Research institute so as to ensure effective support is provided to internal and external research and clinical care teams. To ensure the continued and consistent delivery of quality, health and safety standards in line with GCLP accredited OMS so as to ensure that the laboratory's accreditation and international recognition is maintained. The position will be full time and will involving working extra hours.The post-holder will be required to work as part of the team on daily routines. The laboratory manager will be responsible for safety and for the establishment oi standard operating _procedures. Managerial duilee will include but not necessarily he limited to scheduling of staff, ordering supplies, quality control standards, overall oversight of laboratory processes, adherence to GLP, maintaining safety standards and inventory among others.

Qualifications

1. A degree in Biomedical Technology, Laboratory Science or equivalent
   
2. At least IO years’ experience working in a medical research laboratory with at least two years‘ experience at a senior level
   
3. Experience in medical clinical research, experiments, analysis etc.
   
4. Knowledge of GCLPs, OMS and other relevant best practices and standards
   
5. Experience in the use of laboratory systems '
   
6. Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft applications

Job application procedure
For any of this Job, a cover letter and CV should he posted or hand delivered to: MCRI, Mbale Regional Hospital Research Board Room or posted to P.O. Box1966, Mbale, Uganda not later than 25th January 2017.

More details can be obtained by writing directly to MCRI on E-mall: mbale.institute@gmail.com (Indicate on subject: JOB ...) or visit Mbale Regional Hospital Notice Boards. This email will not receive applications. .