Job Title
Laboratory Technician
Duty Station
Busia
Duties Brief
  • Development of laboratory documents (logs, forms, SOPs), trainings, storage/archiving of source documents 
  • Delivery sample collection 
  • Perform sample collection, malaria microscopy, HIV testing and any other clinical laboratory tests. 
  • Specimen processing, storage and preparation for shipping 
  • Maintain strict inventory system 
  • Calibrate and maintain all equipment, record and analyze results, report their findings to the Study coordinator or any other direct supervisor and adhere to all laboratory procedures. 
  • Preparing the necessary reagents for the routine laboratory work and ensure proper inventory of all laboratory supplies. 
  • Making sure that internal quality control systems are followed and participate in the quality control and quality assurance programs; 
  • Make timely orders of Lab equipment, reagents, consumables and other supplies 
  • Receipt and verification of all supplies and equipment 
  • Participate in all training programs organized by the organization for purposes of safety and quality improvement. 
Qualification Required
  • Diploma in Medical Lab sciences 
  • Reputable computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Power point and Access 
  • At least 5years’ experience working in busy Laboratory with a good inventory system. 
  • Experience in handling HIV and malaria research activities 
  • Exceptional skills in malaria microscopy. 
  • Recommendable skills in phlebotomy of all ages.
Deadline
4/11/2023