Vacancy title:
LABORATORY ADVISOR
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Healthcare, Science & Engineering, Social Services & Nonprofit]
Jobs at:
ICAP Zambia
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 13 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City. ICAP seeks a highly qualified candidate to serve as Laboratory Advisor. The position will be based in Solwezi, North-Western Province of Zambia. The candidate should be able to fill the position by July 2026.
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The incumbent will possess a minimum of a full grade 12 certificate, a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, a master will be an added advantage, should have a minimum of seven (7) years' experience working in a large clinical or research laboratory, relevant work experience in a similar position working for a donor funded project or an international NGO, will be an added advantage. Should have prior experience with relevant current routine HIV/TB laboratory procedures including viral load, Recency, PCR, hematological, biochemical and microbiological analyses etc., prior experience in training, mentoring, and supervision of laboratory professionals, basic computing skills including Microsoft excel, have fluent English oral and written communication skills and should be fully registered with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) with a current practicing license for 2026. Scientific Equipment
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To view a full job description, please click here JD, Lab Advisor, July 2026.pdf
Only candidates who are eligible to work in Zambia without a need for sponsorship will be considered for the position.
Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.
Advertised: 03 Jul 2026 South Africa Standard Time Applications close: 13 Jul 2026 South Africa Standard Time Jobs
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Skills Medical Laboratory Science HIV/TB Laboratory Procedures Training, Mentoring, and Supervision Microsoft Excel English Communication
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Compensation & Benefits
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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To view a full job description, please click here JD, Lab Advisor, July 2026.pdf
Only candidates who are eligible to work in Zambia without a need for sponsorship will be considered for the position.
Advertised: 03 Jul 2026 South Africa Standard Time Applications close: 13 Jul 2026 South Africa Standard Time
The recruiting organization, ICAP at Columbia University, has not specified a closing date for this vacancy or continues to list jobs after their stated closing date. Because such positions may remain open, they are listed here until removed from the recruiting organization's website. Click the button below to verify its current status.
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