REF: PU/ADV/01/09/2023
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY TECHNICIAN – LOCUM
This is a temporary/short term position available for three (3) to six (6) months. Academic Qualifications
The candidate must have:
A Bachelor’s Degree in either Human Physiology or equivalent from an accredited and recognized Institution.
Experience
The candidate must:
Have a minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience with proven integrity, independence, innovativeness and compliance to deadlines.
Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc).
Be registered with a relevant professional body.
Experience of working in a higher institution of learning will be an added advantage.
Skills and knowledge
The candidate must have skills in:
Data and procedural skills
Technical communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Supervisory skills
Computer proficiency
Teamwork skills
Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities of the Human Physiology Technician – Locum will include but not limited to:
Assist and train students on collecting, processing and preservation of samples in the field and laboratory
Assist Human Physiology Lecturers in practical demonstrations.
Maintain the Human Physiology Laboratory.
Assist Human Physiology instructor in teaching and grading duties for Human Physiology practical sessions.
Assist in preparation of reagents, preservative solutions, samples and specimen for practical classes and examinations.
Assembling supplies and constructing apparatus; setting up and assisting in conducting classroom experiments and demonstrations.
Setting up OSCE and viva voce sessions for Physiology assessments.
Provide technical assistance to researchers
Prepare and implement the use of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in the Laboratory.
Assist in budget preparation.
Keep an updated inventory for consumables and non-consumables
Trouble shooting for machine errors, general maintenance and internal calibration.
Participate in quality management systems in the laboratory.
Storage of supplies and equipment; disposing of solutions, used samples and specimen according to guidelines; and keeping storerooms and working areas orderly and clean.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Interested applicants should send two (2) copies of their application for the above position.Applications and recommendations letters from referees should be addressed to,The Vice Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O Box 195-80108, KilifiApplication should also include an up to date CV, providing details of age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, work experience, email address, telephone number, names and contacts of three referees who are knowledgeable about the competence of the applicant, copies of relevant certificates and testimonials.Pwani University is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply.Persons living with disability should attach a copy of their National Council for Persons with Disability (NCPWD) Registration Card.Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit a Certificate of Recognition from the Commission for University Education.The deadline for submitting applications is Wednesday 20th September 2023. Applications received later than this date will not be considered.Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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