Kenya Medical Research Institute Laboratory Technologists - Migori Jobs

Kenya Medical Research Institute Laboratory Technologists - Migori Jobs



Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing study specific assays, viral loads, UECs, CBC, CD4 count Malaria tests, Blood sugar, microscopy etc

  • Conducting screening and diagnostic tests for priority conditions in accordance with established protocols.

  • Sample collection and handling: DBS for viral sequencing (VS) and pharmacokinetics (PK), Phlebotomy whole blood for viral load analysis and Infant DBS for Early Infant HIV Diagnosis, Hair samples preparation and storage etc

  • Performing maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment’s

  • Ensuring appropriate Laboratory Waste segregation and management

  • Accurate reporting of lab results within acceptable turnaround time.

  • Perform laboratory ART assays as per the study protocol

  • Must participate in EQA Proficiency testing scheme

  • Ensures adequate quality assurance measures with respect to reagents, equipment, and samples are observed

  • Safe maintenance of accurate laboratory documents and Logs

  • Work professionally and observe relevant ethical standards, competence, accountability and integrity

  • Generate daily summary reports in real time

  • Other duties as assigned by the Study Coordinator

    Vacancy Requirements:

  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences from KMTC or recognized training institution.

  • Registered member of the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB)

  • Articulate in both verbal and written communication in English and Swahili.

  • Trained
    on Good clinical and laboratory practice (GCLP)

  • Previous experience in a busy HIV laboratory

  • Experience in rapid antibody HIV testing and counseling skills

  • Experience in community work

  • Proficiency in the use of data collection tools such as REDcAP, ODK and COMMCARE

  • Experience in viral load sample collection and management

  • Laboratory Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

  • Knowledge of commodity management

  • Experience in Rapid Diagnostic Test for Malaria, and Blood sugar Mandatory

  • Ability to work extra hours in the rural Migori County

  • Enthusiasm for community-based development work.

  • Natural ability to multitask, innovative, and work with others as a team to achieve objectives and resolve challenges

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Medical Research Institute Laboratory Technologists - Migori Jobs

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