Job Title: Laboratory Services Coordinator
Organisation: Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Laboratory
Quality Management & Systems Manager
Quality Management & Systems Manager
About US:
Baylor College of Medicine
Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous not-for-profit
child health and development organisation affiliated to the Baylor College of
Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a Network of
paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres of
Excellence and international program offi ces in 11 countries across Africa,
Eastern Europe and North America.
Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous not-for-profit
child health and development organisation affiliated to the Baylor College of
Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a Network of
paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres of
Excellence and international program offi ces in 11 countries across Africa,
Eastern Europe and North America.
Job Summary: The Laboratory
Services Coordinator will review and monitor the implementation of guidelines
for providing laboratory services
Services Coordinator will review and monitor the implementation of guidelines
for providing laboratory services
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop
and monitor the implementation of strategies to strengthen specimen
referral systems - Keenly
monitor the implementation of MoH Quality Improvement Programs in
laboratories - Develop
and monitor implementation of region periodic work plans, procurement plan
and budgets for providing laboratory services - Develop
and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders, and advocate for
coordinated and harmonized laboratory systems strengthening interventions - Offer
technical support in develop regional laboratory performance targets and
monitor their implementation - Keenly
monitor stock management, proper forecasting and distribution of
laboratory supplies, to strengthen laboratory logistics systems - Develop
strategies to monitor the implementation of MoH accreditation process in
the regional laboratories - Monitor
Biosafety and waste management practices - Carry
out periodic needs analysis of the regional laboratories and monitor the
implementation of the laboratory capacity building plan - Conduct
research
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant must hold a Master’s degree in Immunology and clinical
microbiology or any Laboratory related course or public health with a
degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science or any other laboratory related
degree course. - Three
years’ of experience in Laboratory Health Programming - Customer
care, Teamwork, Focused and observant - Analytical
skills - Good
networking and communication skills - Good
documentation and reporting skills
How to Apply:
All candidates should email their
applications to: [email protected] which should include a cover
letter, CV, daytime telephone contact and three traceable professional
references; and should be emailed or hand delivered. You must have at least a
credit 6 in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH at Ordinary Level (UCE). Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for interview. An approved Medical Check-up report
from a recommended health centre for successful candidates is a requirement at
entry. Applications should be addressed to:
applications to: [email protected] which should include a cover
letter, CV, daytime telephone contact and three traceable professional
references; and should be emailed or hand delivered. You must have at least a
credit 6 in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH at Ordinary Level (UCE). Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for interview. An approved Medical Check-up report
from a recommended health centre for successful candidates is a requirement at
entry. Applications should be addressed to:
The Head of Human Resources,
Baylor College of Medicine
Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
Block 5 Mulago Hospital, P.O.
Box 72052 Clock Tower, Kampala. Uganda
Box 72052 Clock Tower, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 30th April 2018
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