Production Assistant I Quality Assurance Officer II Production Assistant III Quality Assurance Assistant II

Job Ref: KVVPI/ PA/ 001/01/2022
Job Purpose
The job holder prepares and maintains conducive work environment in the laboratories as per the GMP, ISO Biosecurity and Biosafety stands thus facilitating efficient and effective production of vaccines by production officers
Duties and Responsibilities

Collecting used laboratory apparatus and equipment from various laboratories an assemblage to the decontamination unit
Cleaning and preparation of laboratory apparatus for sterilization process in autoclaves and hot air ovens
Participating in the weighing of media components, media preparation and sterilization
Collecting and selecting of eggs used in vaccine production
Decontaminating of used glassware, laboratory clothes, laboratory wastes to kill the biological contaminants
Reporting to senior production assistant on stock levels for cleaning materials and detergents
Cleaning and disinfection of surfaces and the lab floors
Disposing laboratory wastes in safe and healthy manner
Undertaking laundry services and providing clean personal protective wear (lab coats and uniforms) to the laboratory personnel
Issuing of personal protective wear (lab coats, dust coat, overall, clean room wear and uniform) from Laundry unit
Assisting in capping, filling and labelling of finished products
Filing of daily laboratory records;
Performing shift and ‘on-call’ as directed

Academic and Professional Qualification

A two year course in applied science or medical or Biological Laboratory Technician certificate from a recognized institution
At least three (3) years’ work experience in a Pharmaceutical company.

Skills and Knowledge

Knowledge of GLP and Safety procedures.
Good housekeeping skills
Computer literate.
Be a team player

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Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute
P O Box 53260 – 00200
NAIROBI.

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