KEMRI Senior Laboratory Analyst (Laboratory Manager) – Kisumu Jobs in Kenya



Key Responsibilities

  • Verifying, approving and recording laboratory findings

  • Supervising the disinfection, washing and sterilization of apparatus; and maintaining equipment and reagents

  • Archiving specimens of medical importance for reference

  • Preparing periodical reports

  • Preparing requisitions for procuring laboratory equipment, chemicals, stains and reagents

  • Maintaining laboratory registers and recording analyzed samples

  • Supervising laboratory staff and students on attachment

  • Screening and assigning work load, planning, prioritizing and assigning tasks and projects

  • Determining safe procedures, controls and implementing standard safety procedures

  • Participating in budget and procurement plan preparation

  • Preparing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures

  • Preparing work plans and periodical reports

  • Identifying training gaps of research scientist, laboratory Technicians and Technologists and recommending appropriate interventions

  • Writing manuscripts as required by the laboratory leadership

    Vacancy Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Medical Laboratory Sciences, Laboratory Sciences, Analytical/Applied Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Applied Sciences/Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology or Biotechnology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution — Mandatory

  • Masters of Science degree in any of the following disciplines: Medical Parasitology and Entomology, Clinical Chemistry, Haematology, Medical Microbiology, Clinical Cytology, Histopathology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Laboratory Management, Molecular Sciences/Biology, Virology, Mycology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution — Mandatory

  • Supervisory Course not lasting less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution — Mandatory

  • Proficiency in Computer Application — Mandatory

  • Proficiency in Bioinformatics — Skills & Competencies

  • Proficiency in statistical analysis — Skills & Competencies

  • Demonstrated work performance and results — Skills & Competencies

  • Trained in ISO 15189 implementation — Skills & Competencies

  • Analytical Skills — Skills & Competencies

  • Communication skills and reporting skills — Skills & Competencies

  • Mentorship Skills — Skills & Competencies

  • Interpersonal skills — Skills & Competencies

  • Team player — Skills & Competencies

    How to Apply

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