Senior Laboratory Technologist – Mtwapa Job KEMRI
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Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, label, process, and store biological specimens in accordance with study protocols and Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) standards.
- Perform routine and specialized laboratory analyses (e.g., hematology, biochemistry, microbiology) as required by clinical trial protocols, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Accurately record test results and promptly report abnormal findings to the study team, ensuring timely data entry into clinical trial databases.
- Ensuring timely dispatch of test results
- Prepare and package biological samples for domestic and international shipment in compliance with IATA regulations and study-specific protocol requirement.
- Ensure all laboratory procedures and documentation meet regulatory, ethical, and sponsor requirements, including proper handling of SOPs, logs, and deviation reports.
- Maintain strict adherence to quality control procedures, calibration schedules, and equipment maintenance to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitor lab supplies and reagents, ensuring stock levels are adequate and that all materials are within expiration and validated for use.
- Adhere to biosafety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe laboratory environment.
- Participate in training sessions, internal audits, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain laboratory excellence
Vacancy Requirements:
- At least four (4) years of relevant work experience; Mandatory
- Diploma in any of the following fields: Medical Laboratory Sciences, Laboratory sciences, Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; Mandatory
- Valid practicing license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board, where applicable; Mandatory
- At least three years’ experience working in a clinical trial or research setting will be an added advantage Added Advantage
- Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution. Mandatory
- Analytical Skills Mandatory
- Communication skills Mandatory
- Interpersonal skills Mandatory
- Team player Mandatory
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