KEMRI Senior Laboratory Analyst - Mtwapa Jobs in Kenya





Key Responsibilities:

  • Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms/specimens;

  • Receiving/collecting, labelling and registering patients’ specimens;

  • Preparing laboratory reagents;

  • Examining specimens;

  • Maintaining equipment and reagents;

  • Supervising the disinfection, washing and sterilization of apparatus;

  • Writing and recording results;

  • Processing the specimen according to the specified Standard Operating Procedures (SOP);

  • Implement Laboratory External Quality Assessment (EQA) program to ensure enrollment, participation and timely response of collaborating laboratories.

  • Participate in well documented internal audits and other quality assurance activities, and ensure such activities achieve intended outcomes.

  • Coordinate conducting of management reviews, equipment verification and measurement uncertainty and inform management on matters arising.

  • Support the implementation of the Kenya Accreditation Service (KENAS) activities for QMS sustainability.

  • Oversee sample storage and shipping processes;

  • Accountable for all laboratory consumables

  • Ensuring timely development and sharing of reports;

  • Supervise other laboratory staff

  • Take part in laboratory staff mentorship

  • Be flexible and ability to work under pressure and long hours

    Vacancy Requirements:


    1 At least four (4) years relevant work experience; Mandatory

    2 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

    3 Registration Certificate issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and
    Technologists Board (KMLTTB) where applicable; or any other recognized regulatory body; Mandatory

    4 Trained on ISO 15189:2022 will be an added advantage Added Advantage

    5 SLAMTA Training, 1, 2 & 3 will be an added advantage Added Advantage

    6 Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and
    Technologists where applicable; and Mandatory

    7 Proficiency in computer application; Mandatory

    8 Demonstrated work performance and results; Mandatory

    9 At least three years’ experience working in a clinical trial or research setting will be an added advantage; Mandatory

    10 Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution. Mandatory

    11 Analytical Skills Mandatory

    12 Communication skills Mandatory

    13 Interpersonal skills Mandatory

    14 Ability to work under minimal supervision. Mandatory

    How to Apply

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