Laboratory Technologist
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI - CRISPP PROJECT
Applications are invited for the following positions:-
The University of Nairobi’s School of Medicine,
through the Department of Clinical Medicine
and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, has received funding from
the US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention to support the implementation of high quality, equitable, accessible, sustainable and comprehensive HIV
prevention, care and treatment and support
services in Nairobi and Central Kenya regions. To achieve this
objective, the Project seeks to fill the
following positions.
LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST- 3 POSTS - AD/2/89/13- CHS
Location:
Nairobi/Kiambu/Kirinyaga
Applicants should be in possession of a Bachelor’s
degree in medical laboratory technology/science with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a busy
clinical laboratory and should be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory
Technologists and Technicians Board (KMLTTB); and be computer literate.
Applicants with a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology and 5 years’
experience in a busy clinical laboratory will also be considered. Those with
additional certification in GCLP and/or laboratory quality management systems
will have a distinct advantage. The successful candidates will;
• perform routine and special laboratory tests,
• work in partnership with partner laboratories to
implement a quality improvement program
• establish and maintain systems for implementation of
laboratory activities including planning
for and introduction of new diagnostic
procedures,
• participate in development, implementation and
review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),
• mentor medical laboratory technologists in satellite
laboratories,
• offer technical assistance in the strengthening of
commodity management practices to ensure regular uninterrupted laboratory
services for HIV care and treatment programs, 4
• Offer technical support in the establishment of a
functional laboratory network.
Please note that all the position is full-time and on
a one year contract renewable on
satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
Please note also that the University of Nairobi is an
equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
NOTE:
Applicants should submit seven (7) copies of the
application letter and supporting documents stating their preferred location in
the letter to :-
The Principal,
College of Health Sciences,
P.O Box 30197 00100,
Nairobi.
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY: MARCH 15, 2013
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