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Laboratory Technologists - Kemri

Date Posted: Aug 26, 2024
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  • Location:
    Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Day)
  • Positions:
    2
  • Experience:
    3 Years
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    Diploma
  • Apply Before:
    Sep 11, 2024
  • Days Remaining:
    -688

Job Description

Minimum Requirements;

  • Minimum of a Diploma in any biomedical Sciences;
  • Good English and Swahili, both spoken and written;
  • Must be able to write brief reports and keep records;
  • Must be computer literate;
  • Must be a team player.
Duties and responsibilities;
  • Ensure proper storage of specimen material;
  • Ensure all specimens are labeled appropriately and logged in appropriately;
  • Ensure proper labelling, tracking and recording of all specimens in the laboratory;
  • Culture of feacal samples for isolation of bacteria;
  • Biochemical characterization and identification of bacteria;
  • Molecular characterization of bacteria and perform Elisa assays;
  • Ensure that there are requisite supplies and procured in good time;
  • Accurately enter data to computerized database in a timely manner;
  • Perform regular checks of data entered on paper forms to those entered in the database;
  • Respond to data queries, attend study briefs and share progress of work;
  • Present weekly and monthly reports of laboratory activities;
  • Perform any other duties assigned or delegated by the Project Coordinator
Terms of employment: This is a one (1) year contract, renewable subject to availability of funds, with a probation period for the first 3 months. Salary is negotiable within the KEMRI scheme of service depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency.

Successful candidates will be required to provide the following: Certificate of good conduct, Higher Education Loans Board compliance certificate, KRA Tax compliance certificate, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission clearance.
Kindly attach your CV, cover letter, copies of certified academic and professional certificates, testimonials and other relevant documents. All the applications to be done through KEMRI Website www.kemri.go.ke/e- recruitment -E-Recruitment Portal on or before 11th September, 2024, 5.00 p.m.

Please visit the KEMRI web site www.kemri.go.ke for more details on the advertisement. Only Short listed candidates will be contacted.

KEMRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITED TO DIVERSITY; PERSONS WHO ARE ABLED DIFFERENTLY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. KEMRI DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF ITS RECRUITMENT PROCESS INCLUDING APPLICATION, INTERVIEW AND PROCESSING OF OFFER LETTER.IF ASKED FOR A FEE, REPORT SUCH REQUEST IMMEDIATELY.

https://www.kemri.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/OCV-PROJECT-ADVERTS-2.pdf

Benefits

  • Confidential

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Company Overview

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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 N... Read More

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