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  • Posted: May 5, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.
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    Laboratory Technologist (2 Positions)

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Perform fingerpick and Venipuncture sample collection
    • Perform HIV rapid testing
    • Ensure adequate stock of reagents and other consumables are available and track usage
    • Maintain laboratory QC/QA in the performance of assigned duties
    • Record test results obtained in an organized and timely manner and write summary reports
    • Document all problems encountered with samples/equipment and forward them for action
    • Observe at all times GCP/GCLP to ensure quality work is attained
    • Facilitate PT testing and other EQA schemes as recommended by the quality assurance officer
    • Support validation of new HIV testing protocols or platforms
    • Contributing to program monitoring and evaluation
    • Support the laboratory in achieving and maintaining ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for medical laboratories
    • Ensure proper operational procedures and laboratory safety precautions are maintained and adhered to in the laboratory required qualifications
    • Willing to live and work in Gem (study site)

    Vacancy Requirements:

    • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science    
    • Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists where applicable    
    • Proficiency in computer application    
    • Minimum laboratory experience of one (1) year in a busy laboratory    
    • Pleasant personality, flexibility, team player, ability to solve problems, work with minimal supervision    
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).    
    • Excellent analytical skills, presentation and problem-solving skills    
    • Excellent organizational skills.    
    • Excellent communication skills

    Closing date 19 May 2022

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI on erecruitment.kemri.go.ke to apply

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