2 Fresher Laboratory Technician Job Opportunities – Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)

Job Title: Laboratory Technician (2 Fresher Job Opportunities)

Organisation: Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI) is a center of excellence for lung health research at the Makerere University College of Health Sciences. Our mission is to conduct high quality lung health research that integrates disease prevention, clinical care and training in Sub-Saharan Africa. MLI in collaboration with Servicio Madrileño de Salud/Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre and EDCTP are conducting a clinical trial for
empirical treatment of cytomegalovirus and tuberculosis among HIV positive infants.

 

Job Summary:  The laboratory technicians will be responsible for performing laboratory tests requested by the clinical Team.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Take off required samples for screening of the study patients
  • Take off all the required samples from the enrolled participants
  • Do follow up investigations for the trial participants
  • Correctly label and ensure timely delivery of the study samples to the respective Laboratories
  • Account for the laboratory logistics availed
  • Maintain work area and equipment
  • Prepare weekly reports of the activities undertaken
  • Ensure return and filling of participant results

 




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal applicant must hold a diploma in medical laboratory technology
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements & good clinical practices (gcp)
  • Registration with the allied health medical professional council with a valid annual Practicing license (apl).
  • Experience working in a medical research setting
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Clinical trials research experience
  • Good teamworking skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Time management

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit a one-page cover letter, CV

(Maximum 2 pages) with relevant certificates & two reference letters as a single file to

mli.chs@mak.ac.ug   Indicate, “CONAT” in the subject line.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

 

Deadline: 11th July 2022 at 5:00pm

 

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