Laboratory Technician Career Jobs – Kampala International School Uganda (KISU)

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Job Title:         Laboratory Technician
Organisation: Kampala
International School Uganda (KISU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About Us:
Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) is an established and well
regarded International school in Kampala. We are CIS/NEASC accredited and an IB
World School with over 550 students aged 2 to 1 8 years from 58 countries. We
offer the National Curriculum for England (adapted to suit our student body and
location in Uganda), IGSE’s and the IB Diploma Programmes. We are blessed with
great students, committed teachers and world-class facilities, located close to
the centre of the city.
Job Summary: The Laboratory
Technician will provide support to the Science Department at Kampala
International School Uganda (KISU).
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Work in liaison with teachers and students to provide
    technical support
  • Tasked with preparing equipment for
    experiments and clearing away all equipment after the lesson
  • Preparing solutions accurately
  • Preparing equipment for assessments and
    clearing away all equipment
  • Providing support to teachers in practical
    lessons as required
  • Ensure the safe and proper maintenance and
    servicing of laboratory equipment
  • Keeping up-to-date inventory of equipment
  • Placing orders, monitoring them and
    updating teachers
  • Guiding teachers on equipment which needs
    to be re-ordered
  • Trialling practical activities
  • Ensuring the highest standards of health
    and safety rules are followed
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate must hold a
    Bachelor/Diploma Degree in the
    Science
  • A-Levels (Or an equivalent qualification)
    in Biology, Chemistry and Physics
  • Prior experience working in a laboratory
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Resilient when working under pressure
  • Resourceful and pro-active
  • Highly trustworthy
  • Committed and motivated
  • Meticulous
  • Strong practical and organisational skills
  • Comfortable with all of the apparatus and
    chemicals used in the laboratory
  • Excellent knowledge of how all science
    equipment and materials can be used safely
  • Excellent communication and teamwork
    skills
  • Broad awareness and sympathy towards the
    needs of 11-19 year olds.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications via email to: recruitment@kisu.com with an updated CV, photograph
and contact details of three referees (including email contacts).
Deadline: 21st February
2017
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