2 Entry Level Laboratory Technician Career Opportunities – Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU)

Organisation: Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU)
Duty Station: Northern and Western Regions, Uganda
Reports to: Service Provider In-Charge
About US:
Reproductive
Health Uganda (RHU) is a member of the International Planned Parenthood
Federation (IPPF), and its core mandate is to promote high quality, high-impact
and gender sensitive Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights information
and services through capacity building, specialized service delivery, issue
specific advocacy and strategic partnerships.
Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician will provide laboratory
services at RHU service delivery points to compliment clinical services
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Process specimens, and help diagnose
    conditions and release quality and timely laboratory results
  • Manage and maintain laboratory equipment and
    reagents in accordance with laboratory standards
  • The incumbent will refer clients or specimens
    to relevant partner agendas as necessary
  • Plan for and maintain adequate stock of
    laboratory reagents and equipment
  • Offer technical advice on how to improve
    laboratory services
  • Perform any other professional duties as may
    be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should hold a Diploma in
    Laboratory Science Technology.
  • At least two years’ experience in providing
    laboratory services for a wide range of conditions. Previous NGO
    experience will be an added advantage.
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of laboratory
    service provision.
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Proven ability to multi-task;
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively
    under pressure,
  • Willingness to coach and build task oriented
    teams.
How to Apply:
All
candidates are encouraged to either post or hand-deliver a letter of
application with certified copies of academic transcripts, a detailed
Curriculum Vitae and other relevant certificates plus contact addresses
(e-mail) of three referees (including day time telephone numbers) to: The
Executive Director, Reproductive Health Uganda, P.O. Box 10746 Kampala Or
hand-deliver at: RHU Head Office, Plot 2, Katego Road, Kamwokya (Opposite
Uganda Museum)
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Female
applicants are encouraged to apply
Deadline: 15th April 2016

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