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Job Title:            3 Laboratory Technicians

Organisation:
Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU)

Duty Station:  Uganda

Reports to:    Service Provider In-Charge

About US:

Reproductive Health
Uganda (RHU) is a Member Association of the International Planned Parenthood
Federation (IPPF), and its core mandate is to champion, provide and enable
universal access to rights based Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
(SRHR) information and services to vulnerable and underserved communities and
to young people. The role of the engagement with RHU and its partners is to
ensure that SRHR are respected, protected and fulfilled as a goal in itself,
and as a fundamental means to gender equality, =

Job Summary:  The Laboratory Technicians will Provide
Laboratory services at RHU service delivery points to support clinical
diagnosis and care

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·        
Process
specimens, help diagnose conditions and produce quality and timely laboratory
results

·        
Manage
and maintain laboratory equipment and reagents in accordance with laboratory
standards

·        
Refer
clients/specimens to relevant partner agencies as necessary

·        
Maintain
equipment and an adequate stock of laboratory reagents

·        
Provide
technical guidance on how laboratory services could be improved

·        
Perform
any other professional duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·        
The
ideal candidate must hold a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science from a
recognized institution and a valid Practicing License and registration
Certificate.

·        
At least
two years’ experience in providing a wide range of laboratory services for different
conditions for at least two years. Previous NGO experience will be an added
advantage.

·        
Thorough
knowledge and skills in laboratory service provision.

·        
Demonstrated
organizational skills and ability to multi-task

·        
Ability
to work effectively under pressure, and willingness to coach and build

·        
technically
competent teams

·        
Ability
to produce and submit quality reports within set deadlines, and to generate

·        
and
maintain accurate records

·        
The
candidate must adhere to the safeguarding reporting and monitoring

·        
requirements
of this role

·        
The
candidate must be pro-choice

How to apply:

All suitably qualified
and interested candidates who wish to join Reproductive Health Uganda should
submit by post or hand-deliver their application letters and attach certified
copies of academic transcripts, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and other relevant
documents as well the contact addresses (e-mail) of 3 referees including their
telephone contacts 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: Female
applicants are encouraged to apply

Only shortlisted
applicants will be contacted

Deadline: 18th
October 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

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