Organisation: Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU)
Duty Station: Northern and Western Regions, Uganda
Reports to: Service Provider In-Charge
About US:
Reproductive
Health Uganda (RHU) is a member of the International Planned Parenthood
Federation (IPPF), and its core mandate is to promote high quality, high-impact
and gender sensitive Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights information
and services through capacity building, specialized service delivery, issue
specific advocacy and strategic partnerships.
Health Uganda (RHU) is a member of the International Planned Parenthood
Federation (IPPF), and its core mandate is to promote high quality, high-impact
and gender sensitive Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights information
and services through capacity building, specialized service delivery, issue
specific advocacy and strategic partnerships.
Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician will provide laboratory
services at RHU service delivery points to compliment clinical services
services at RHU service delivery points to compliment clinical services
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process specimens, and help diagnose
conditions and release quality and timely laboratory results - Manage and maintain laboratory equipment and
reagents in accordance with laboratory standards - The incumbent will refer clients or specimens
to relevant partner agendas as necessary - Plan for and maintain adequate stock of
laboratory reagents and equipment - Offer technical advice on how to improve
laboratory services - Perform any other professional duties as may
be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should hold a Diploma in
Laboratory Science Technology. - At least two years’ experience in providing
laboratory services for a wide range of conditions. Previous NGO
experience will be an added advantage. - Broad knowledge and understanding of laboratory
service provision. - Excellent organizational skills
- Proven ability to multi-task;
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively
under pressure, - Willingness to coach and build task oriented
teams.
How to Apply:
All
candidates are encouraged to either post or hand-deliver a letter of
application with certified copies of academic transcripts, a detailed
Curriculum Vitae and other relevant certificates plus contact addresses
(e-mail) of three referees (including day time telephone numbers) to: The
Executive Director, Reproductive Health Uganda, P.O. Box 10746 Kampala Or
hand-deliver at: RHU Head Office, Plot 2, Katego Road, Kamwokya (Opposite
Uganda Museum)
candidates are encouraged to either post or hand-deliver a letter of
application with certified copies of academic transcripts, a detailed
Curriculum Vitae and other relevant certificates plus contact addresses
(e-mail) of three referees (including day time telephone numbers) to: The
Executive Director, Reproductive Health Uganda, P.O. Box 10746 Kampala Or
hand-deliver at: RHU Head Office, Plot 2, Katego Road, Kamwokya (Opposite
Uganda Museum)
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Female
applicants are encouraged to apply
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Female
applicants are encouraged to apply
Deadline: 15th April 2016
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