Job Summary
The Laboratory Technologist will work as part of a team to manage the multi-specialty teaching laboratory facilities at the Aga Khan University Centre, Nairobi.
Responsibilities
Running trials of experiments before classes and demonstrating techniques for experiments to students.
Supporting the work of faculty in the classes and during laboratory sessions.
Giving technical advice to staff and students.
Assists academic staff in designing and running laboratory classes.
Working with individual students and supporting them on their research projects
Managing the stock control of chemicals and equipment.
Work as part of a team to manage both multispecialty laboratories.
Provide a regular report on facility usage and happenings.
Developing and updating experiment manuals for all the practicals done in the multi-speciality laboratories.
Responsible for regular maintenance of laboratory equipment, safety within the lab, reagent inventory management and any other duties assigned by the lab manager.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a higher national diploma in the relevant field with 8-year previous working experience at a teaching laboratory.
Three (3) years working experience as a Technologist in a teaching/research laboratory.
Demonstrated clinical research skills is an added advantage.
Registered member of the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB).
Ability to communicate with medical students and faculty members.
Ability to keep abreast with continuous professional development initiatives.
Strong organizational skills with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Flexible to work on weekends as need arises.
Send an application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic certificates, license and registration and names of three referees, to the Manager, Human Resources, Aga Khan University, via the email: hr.universityke@aku.edu Please quote the position title on the email subject. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.Applications should be submitted latest by January 18, 2025
Apply via :
hr.universityke@aku.edu
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