2 NGO Red Cross Jobs – Laboratory Assistant

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Organisation: Uganda Red Cross
Society (URCS)
Duty Station:  Lira and
Moroto, Uganda
Reports to: Laboratory
Technologist/Technician
Job Grade: UR 7.2
About URCS:
Uganda
Red Cross Society (URCS) the leading National Humanitarian Organization in
Uganda and a member of the International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement is
seeking to recruit dynamic, self-motivated individuals to fill the enlisted
positions; following the support received from the Joint Population Program –
financed by DFID through the World Health Organization (WHO) to Uganda Blood
Transfusion Services (UBTS); to establish three new blood collection teams in
Lira, Arua and Moroto Districts. URCS has therefore, been entrusted by UBTS to
contract and jointly implement activities for this program. URCS is an equal
opportunities employer mindful of gender balance in its establishment.
Job Summary: The Laboratory
Technologist will provide guidance to Laboratory Assistants; prepares for the
routine investigation and ensures quality in the laboratory processes and
procedures.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Prepares laboratory reagents, stains for
    routine investigations.
  • Carries out basic laboratory tests and submits
    reports to clinicians.
  • Manages and accounts for all allocated
    resources.
  • Participates in quality assurance for
    laboratories.
  • Services all equipment used regularly and
    follows safety measures against hazards.
  • Requisitions for all necessary supplies for
    laboratory work and keeps record of stock.
  • Adheres to code of conduct and Ethics.
  • Participates in research activities.
  • Compiles and submits periodic quality reports.
Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
  • The candidate should possess a Certificate in
    Medical Laboratory Techniques or its equivalent from a recognized
    Institution;
  • Must be licensed by the Allied Health
    Professionals Council;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills and the knowledge of local language is an added advantage
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified candidates can address applications with curriculum vitae,
names of three professional referees, copies of certified academic documents,
telephone/email contact to: The Interim Secretary General, Uganda Red Cross
Society, P.O. Box 494, Rubaga Road, Plot 551/555, Kampala, Uganda. Due to large
volumes of applications; only short listed candidates shall be contacted.
Canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification
Deadline: 22nd
November, 2013

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