Laboratory Technologist (Gastrointestinal Study Project) at University of Nairobi 2022

  • Published date: January 25, 2022
  • Category: Medical & Pharmaceutical
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description


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The Project


Gastrointestinal Project is a collaborative study between Dr. Charles Darkoh (University of Texas) and Dr. Micah Oyaro (University of Nairobi) on gastrointestinal/diarrheal infections to be done at the University of Nairobi’s Department of Human Pathology. The location of the study is Nairobi.


The Position


The position is based in Nairobi County.


Job Description


Reporting to Dr. Oyaro, the Medical Laboratory Technologist will collect samples from the patient wards, process and test them according to study protocols. He or she will also perform other duties, as assigned.


Job Specifications



  1. At least a Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical sciences, microbiology or equivalent qualification from a recognized University.

  2. Experience in clinical research and scientific writing skills.

  3. Demonstrable laboratory-based research experience.

  4. Strong microbiology and molecular biology experience.

  5. Strong written and oral communication skills.

  6. Ability to pay attention to details.

  7. Experience working in research institutions will be an added advantage.

  8. Good computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, and Power Point.

  9. Familiarity with interviewing, observation, and probing skills will be an added advantage.


Terms of appointment


This a position whose tenure is a six (6) month contract renewable based on performance and by mutual
consent, and depending on availability of funds. The salary is negotiable depending on the level of
education and work experience.



 

Method of Application



Applicants should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates and curriculum vitae (CV) giving details of their qualifications, experience and three (3) referees, as well as indicating their telephone and e-mail contacts.


Applications and related documents should be forwarded through applicants’ Heads of Departments, where applicable, and be addressed to the Director, Human Resource, University of Nairobi.


Applicants should state their current designations, salaries and other benefits attached to those designations.


The application letter must bear the reference code indicated in the advertisement.


Late applications will not be considered.


Applications should be emailed to recruit-ragsp@uonbi.ac.ke as one file in PDF.


CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2022


THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.


ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.


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