Join Our WhatsApp Platform

Field Laboratory Technician (60)

kampala, Uganda * Fulltime
Company Logo
Makerere University School of Public Health

Outreach Total Positions: Location: kampala, Uganda Fulltime Salary: Confidential Posted 1 year ago
FIELD LABORATORY TECHNICIAN- (60 Positions) Reports to: Field Team Leader Work Station: Throughout Uganda
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Attend all technical trainings as outlined by UPHIA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). • Conduct phlebotomy and all required biomarker tests and procedures • Conduct internal quality control procedures as per schedule and QC SOP and correctly fill QC logs • Maintain strict confidentiality of participant test results • Handle and store samples appropriately until shipment • Adhere to survey Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) • Adhere to principles of universal safety precautions as well as safe handling and disposal of biohazardous materials as per SOP • Ensure that required supplies and consumables are in sufficient stock and stored appropriately to avoid survey interruptions • Maintaining field lab equipment and consumables • Safely maintain tablet computer while in their possession, ensure that tablet is charged when needed • Identify and document survey non-conforming events and implement recommended corrective action. • Any other duties as assigned from time to time
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Must be a trained Laboratory Technician with Diploma or above • Required: Annual Practitioner’s License • Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English and language at least one main local language in the geographical areas where they are posted to work. • Must have basic computer skills. • Experience working in large population surveys such as UPHIA and DHS in the last 7 years. • Valid certificate in GCP, GCLP and protection of human research participants • Competences • Must have good organizational and interpersonal skills, be a team worker/player • Able to work on the program continuously for the contract period • Must be able to organize oneself and work independent of close supervision. • Ability to adapt to local adverse conditions. • Must be available to attend didactic training starting in January 2025 • Must be able to start work by beginning of March 2025.
HOW TO APPLY

Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Deadline: Expired
Join Channel
Share this job post:


About The Employer

EMAIL:
Related Jobs
Safari Share Deadline: Open until filled
Action Against Hunger Deadline: Open until filled
Avanti Energy Deadline: 04 Oct 2026
Mavenex Limited Deadline: Open until filled
PULA Deadline: Closing today
Don Swift Company Deadline: Open until filled
Rakai Health Sciences Program Deadline: Open until filled
Mota Engil Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
Research Analytics International Deadline: Open until filled
MJAP Deadline: Open until filled
Impact Water Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
Sendu Deadline: Open until filled
St. Mary's Hospital Lacor Deadline: Open until filled
Raising the Village Deadline: Open until filled
Lyca Mobile Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
ZTE Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
Nile Breweries Deadline: Open until filled
Hariss International Deadline: Open until filled
PalmPay Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
Give Directly Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
Give Directly Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
IsraAID Deadline: Open until filled
Impact Water Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
savannah Deadline: Open until filled
CCare Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
C-Care Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
EVIDENCE ACTION Deadline: Open until filled
Soul Agribusiness Ltd Deadline: Open until filled
Simlaw Seeds Uganda Deadline: Open until filled
Share this job post:
Join Channel