Kenya Medical Research Laboratory Analyst Jobs

The Diagnostic and Laboratory Systems Program within the Division of Global Health Protection is seeking applications from energetic, motivated and innovative candidates to become part of the molecular section within the DSLP laboratory.

The successful applicant will be in charge of all molecular section activities and also take lead in Next generation sequencing in the laboratory.

Laboratory Analyst –J/G KMR 6 (4 position)

Reports to: Laboratory Manager

LOCATION : Nairobi and Kisumu

Job Specifications

The duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms/specimens;

Preparing clients for collection of specimens;

Receiving/collecting, labeling 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); and

Disinfecting, washing and sterilizing laboratory apparatus;

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

At least eight (8) years relevant work experience;

Diploma in any of the following fields: Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Laboratory
Technology, Biotechnology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;

Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields;

Medical Laboratory Sciences Laboratory Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry,
Microbiology, Medical Laboratory Technology or Biotechnology or any other equivalent
qualification from a recognized institution.

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

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

Proficiency in computer application;

Demonstrated work performance and results; and

Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Key Skills and Competencies

Analytical Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Medical Research Laboratory Analyst Jobs

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