Laboratory Technologists – Kilifi Job KEMRI

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Key Responsibilities:

• Receive samples, ensure that all relevant support documentation is provided and store the samples in line with the applicable Study Standard Operating Procedures;
• Conduct experiments, interpret and document results, update all relevant databases and communicate results according to the laid down laboratory procedures
• Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) and participate in Lab quality audits, Study monitoring visits and other Lab QA and QC initiatives to improve lab processes, compliance and quality of results.
• Standardize, calibrate, basic troubleshooting and carry out preventive maintenance on assigned laboratory equipment and workspaces.
• Support in efficient use of assigned laboratory resources and consumables required for testing, culturing and analysis by receiving, monitoring use and liaising with the relevant teams for timely replenishment.
• Ensure the assigned workspace and all conducted experiments are fully compliant with Lab Health and Safety and other internal study protocols, policies and procedures as well as all the external legal, ethical and regulatory requirements
• Provide guidance and train the assigned researchers, students and interns in conducting experiments and participate in disseminations at various internal meetings, Lab networking and Scientific forums.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized Institution    Mandatory
• Minimum Two (2) Years experience in a related Lab environment    Mandatory
• Registration by Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB) with a valid practicing KMLTTB License.    Mandatory
• Experience in the use of technology in Lab operations and service delivery, knowledge of GCLPs and regulatory/ accreditation agency requirements    Mandatory
• Demonstrated high levels of confidentiality and integrit    Mandatory
• Excellent interpersonal, written, presentation and communication skills    Mandatory
• Ability to build strong and diverse effective teams,    Mandatory
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to deliver quality outputs within strict timelines.    Mandatory
• Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking and attention to detail    Mandatory

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