Vacancy title:
Laboratory Technologist
Jobs at:
Occupational Health and Safety InstituteDeadline of this Job:
05 October 2020
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INSTITUTE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Occupational Health and Safety Institute (OHSI) located in Kitwe, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and established under the Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 36 of 2010, is looking for suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the followings positions;
LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST (x1) (TO BE BASED AT OHSI- LUSAKA OFFICE)
JOB OBJECTIVE
To carry out effectively and timely the diagnostic examination of Specimen in order to reach an accurate diagnosis .
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Carries out timely and properly the collection, handling and storage of specimen in order to avoid degeneration
• Carries out timely and properly storage of reagents in order to maintain potency
• Carries timely and accurately testing of specimen in order to ascertain the diagnosis
• Carries out effectively standard operating procedures in order to adhere to set standards
• Carries out timely and accurately updating of Registers in order to maintain a correct record of specimen and results
• Updates the laboratory database timely and accurately in order to ensure efficient storage and retrieval of information
Job Skills: Not Specified
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Full form 5 / Grade 12 School Certificate or relevant qualification
• Minimum Vocational/Professional Qualifications: Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
• Minimum Relevant Job Experience: 3 years
• Member of the Health Professions Council of Zambia
• Able to write comprehensive reports
• Able to communicate effectively in English
• Reliable, Interpersonal, computer literate, confidentiality and initiative
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: 3 years
Work Hours: 8
{module 312}
Job application procedure
Candidates should send a cover letter, Educational & Professional Qualifications and a detailed C.V to; The Director, Occupational Health and Safety Institute, P.O. Box 20205, KITWE or email at jobs@ohsi.co.zm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Closing date: 5th October, 2020.
For any queries contact the Institute on the following numbers: +260 212 226062; 0964 780 540
All Jobs
{module 316}
Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.