Laboratory Technicians at Equip Africa College of Medical and Health Sciences

EACMHS/HR/07/006 

Duties for the Laboratory Technicians Job

• Liaising with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans;
• running trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrating techniques for experiments;
• preparing equipment and chemicals before lessons from test tubes to state-of-theart microscopes;
• maintaining and repairing equipment and laboratory apparatus;
• Training Quality Healthcare Professionals
• record keeping, e.g. for students’ practical sessions, tracking methods, results, etc;
• ensuring that equipment is properly cleaned and that chemicals, drugs and other materials are
• appropriately stored;
• cataloguing recordings and making them available when requested
• supporting the work of teachers in classes and laboratory sessions and giving technical advice to staff and students;
• working with individual students and supporting them on research projects;
• managing the stock control of chemicals and equipment;

Laboratory Technicians Job Requirements

• Should have a Degree/Diploma in Laboratory Sciences
• Must be registered with KLMTTB
• At least 3 Years working experience in the relevant field
• Excellent Analytical skills, scientific and technical knowledge and good IT skills
• Good clinical and laboratory practices training.
• Strong practical and organizational skills with the ability to manage your own workload
• Communication and team working skills with the ability to cope with competing demands
• Good interpersonal skills and high degree of professionalism and ethics
• Should be able to work under minimum supervision