Laboratory Technologist Job at Occupational Health and Safety Institute - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
Laboratory Technologist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Healthcare ]

Jobs at:

Occupational Health and Safety Institute

Deadline of this Job:
05 October 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INSTITUTE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI) located in Kitwe, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and established under the Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 36 of 2010, is looking for suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the followings positions;
LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST (x1) (TO BE BASED AT OHSI- LUSAKA OFFICE)
JOB OBJECTIVE
To carry out effectively and timely the diagnostic examination of Specimen in order to reach an accurate diagnosis .

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Carries out timely and properly the collection, handling and storage of specimen in order to avoid degeneration
• Carries out timely and properly storage of reagents in order to maintain potency
• Carries timely and accurately testing of specimen in order to ascertain the diagnosis
• Carries out effectively standard operating procedures in order to adhere to set standards
• Carries out timely and accurately updating of Registers in order to maintain a correct record of specimen and results
• Updates the laboratory database timely and accurately in order to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of information


Job Skills: Not Specified


QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Full form 5 / Grade 12 School Certificate or relevant qualification
• Minimum Vocational/Professional Qualifications: Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
• Minimum Relevant Job Experience: 3 years
• Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia
• Able to write comprehensive reports
• Able to communicate effectively in English
• Reliable, Interpersonal, computer literate, confidentiality and initiative


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: 3 years


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Candidates should send a cover letter, Educational & Professional Qualifications and a detailed C.V to; The Director, Occupational Health and Safety Institute, P.O. Box 20205, KITWE or email at jobs@ohsi.co.zm
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Closing date: 5th October, 2020.
For any queries contact the Institute on the following numbers: +260 212 226062; 0964 780 540


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job:  5th October, 2020.
Duty Station: Kitwe
Posted: 28-09-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-09-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 28-09-2065
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