Wednesday 10 June 2020

Molecular Laboratory Technologist at Amref Health Africa

Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa’s largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million

Ref Number: AEL/ Molecular Lab Tech/06-2020

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Officer, the Molecular Lab Technologist will perform complex technical work involving molecular analysis of human biological materials.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements 

  • Must be a Kenyan citizen
  • Must have a valid license to practice from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist Board (KMLTTB).
  • Must be registered and certified by KMLTTB.

Minimum Education

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences from a KMLTTB approved institution.
  • Must have prior training in molecular and PCR techniques.
  • Prior training on ISO15189 QMS implementation and Biosafety/Biosecurity is an added advantage.

Experience 

  • Two years as a molecular laboratory technician or technologist under supervision
  • Prior experience in laboratory implementing ISO 15189 standard.
  • Must be conversant with Laws of Kenya for Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Act CAP. 253A of 2012.
  • Previous work experience with Amref Health Africa and or The Amref Central Laboratory is an added advantage. • Proficiency in MS Excel.

Skills

  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders,
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Excellent coordination and planning skills
  • Report writing skills: Ability to write complex reports
  • Demonstrate high levels of integrity
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent team player.

Work Environment

Medical Laboratory work environment.

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