REF: PU/ADV/01/10/2023
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST II GRADE 5
This is an entry level to this cadre in the University and appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be determined by the University Council from time to time depending on age, citizenship or any other reason as may be stipulated in the Kenyan Labour Laws.
Academic Qualification
The candidate must have minimum of a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent from a recognised Institution.
In addition, the candidate must be registered with a relevant professional body.
Experience
The candidate must have four (4) years of continuous relevant work experience, two (2) of which should be in a busy hospital setting with proven integrity, honesty, independence, innovativeness and compliance to deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Decontaminating work benches
Designing and conducting laboratory tests according to SOP.
Preparing client for collection of specimens
Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens for accuracy.
Receiving, processing and analyzing medical samples.
Developing and maintaining of cell and tissue culture for testing purposes
Disaggregating specimens for processing and analysis.
Performing routine diagnostic tests.
Receiving, labelling and registering specimens.
Perform any other task as assigned by the Supervisor.
Skills and Competencies
The candidate must have the following:
Ability to use complex medical equipments
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Computer proficiency
Interpersonal skills
Inventory management skills
Organizational skills
Report writing skills
Team work skills
TERMS OF SERVICEBenefits for the above positions include a competitive basic salary, house allowance, medical cover for staff and dependents, life Insurance, opportunities for further development and training and other regular allowances as determined by SRC.Interested applicants should submit four (4) hard copies of their application accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, providing details of age. Marital status, academic and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, email address, telephone, names and contacts of three referees who are knowledgeable about the competence of the applicant, copies of relevant certificates and testimonialsApplications and letters of recommendations from referees should be addressed to,
The Vice Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O Box 195-80108, Kilifi
Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit a Certificate of Recognition from the Commission for University Education.
Pwani University is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply. The latter should attach a copy of their National Council for Persons with Disability (NCPWD) Certificate.
The deadline for submitting applications is Monday 10th November 2023. Applications received later than this date will not be considered
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