Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) Career Jobs – Laboratory Technician

Organisation: Africa Humanitarian
Action (AHA)
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
About AHA: 
Dr.
Dawit Zawde launched Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) in 1994 with several
like-minded individuals, in response to the atrocities of the Rwandan genocide.
More than a decade later AHA continues to provide life saving humanitarian
assistance to refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and local
communities across Africa. To date more than 12 million people affected by
crisis have benefited from the support of AHA, in 17 different countries:
 Algeria, Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Congo (DR), Ethiopia, Guinea
(Rep), Kenya, Liberia, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda
and Zambia.

Job Summary:  The Laboratory Technician conduct specialized
laboratory analysis for disease diagnosis, treatment, prevention, control and
research.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out Laboratory investigations and
    submitting reports to the Data Clerk
  • Collecting, handling and transporting specimens
    to the Laboratory.
  • Preparing specimens and reagents according to
    established procedures.
  • Requisitioning necessary supplies for
    Laboratory work.
  • Participating in primary health care
    activities.
  • Participating in research activities.
  • Adhering to professional and service code of
    conduct.
  • Promote workplace health and safety within the
    unit
  • Participating in quality assurance for
    Laboratory tests.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The candidate should possess a university
    Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology OR higher from a recognized
    Institution.
  • The applicant must be registered with the
    Allied Health Professionals Council.
How to Apply:
All applications
including an updated CV, academic transcript and three professional referees
should be submitted to Africa Humanitarian Action, Kyaka II R/S Office or sent
by email to ykahesi@gmail.com. Email
applications should be a single word OR pdf document not more than 2MB. Multiple
copies of scanned documents will not be considered.
Deadline: Friday, 29th
October, 2013 by 5:00 PM

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