Laboratory Technologist job at Epicentre
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Vacancy title:
Laboratory Technologist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Epicentre

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, August 23 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 08 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Description
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Epicentre is looking for a Laboratory Technologist, responsible for:

• Train nurses and junior lab technicians on proper collection, handling and transportation of specimens
• Carry out laboratory analyses following SOPs and study protocol
• Store specimens according to SOPs and study protocol and participate in sample shipment preparation
• Interpret lab results, accurately fill in lab results forms and registers according to SOPs and study protocol
• Store specimens according to SOPs and study protocol and participate in sample shipment preparation
• Be a focal person for specific study (see specific tasks for study focal person)
• Follows stablished laboratory policies and procedures & Participate in SOP and quality documents writing
• Analyze samples/controls/standards for internal quality control
• Support lower staff position in the laboratory & Offer on bench training of students from the MUST
• Comply with laboratory Safety Manual and safety procedures
• Participate in and enforce the maintenance of cleanliness in the lab and its equipment.
• Together with Lab Manager, prepare laboratory activities monthly report & attend research project trainings and meetings

Qualifications
Education and Professional experience :
Education:

• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory sciences (BMLS) from a recognized institution.

Experience:
• Experience in laboratory analysis (haematology, clinical chemistry, microscopy, molecular biology and Culture i.e. bacteriology and/or TB).

Languages:
• Fluent in English

Competencies:
• Be thorough, flexible and adaptable, Experience/knowledge of Good Clinical and Laboratory Practices and lab safety requirement

Additional Information
What you will get

• You will work with a multicultural team in the field of epidemiology and clinical research
• You will evolve in the humanitarian environment
• Your contributions and ideas will be valued and highly appreciated
• You will participate in the life of the organization and your responsibilities will evolve over time
• Fixed-term contract of 12 months, renewable.
• Position to start at the latest beginning of September 2023.
• Position based in Mbarara, with travel to study sites and Kampala if needed.
• Remuneration according to experience and Epicentre salary grid.


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 23 August 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 08-08-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-08-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-08-2067
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