Job Title: Laboratory Technician (3 Job
Placements)
Placements)
Organisation: Uganda
National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Head
of Laboratory – FMP
of Laboratory – FMP
About US:
The Ministry of
Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and the Uganda National Bureau of
Standards (UNBS) are under taking the Fuel Marking and Quality Monitoring
Program (FMP) to monitor the importation and trade of Petroleum of products by
preventing adulteration, dilution, contamination and smuggling thereby
safeguarding consumers and the environment in addition to enhancing Uganda’s
National revenue collections. The program is run as a cooperative arrangement
under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that was signed by the two
institutions.
Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and the Uganda National Bureau of
Standards (UNBS) are under taking the Fuel Marking and Quality Monitoring
Program (FMP) to monitor the importation and trade of Petroleum of products by
preventing adulteration, dilution, contamination and smuggling thereby
safeguarding consumers and the environment in addition to enhancing Uganda’s
National revenue collections. The program is run as a cooperative arrangement
under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that was signed by the two
institutions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepares reagents and standard solutions
- Maintains glassware and equipment in operating conditions and
service checks. - Supervises housekeeping of the laboratory.
- Prepares lists of items to be purchased.
- Receives samples for analysis and appropriate storage where
necessary - Performs petroleum product tests and maintains detailed records of
all analysis. - Initiates or recommends corrective actions to improve, as may be
necessary, the quality control activities/system of the laboratories to
conform to the authorized policies and procedures, and with sound
laboratory practice. - Perform any other relevant duties that may be assigned from time to
time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the UNBS Laboratory Technician job opportunity
should hold a Degree in chemistry/physics background - Two years of experience.
- A person of high integrity and honesty.
- The successful candidates should be ready to work from any part of
the Country. - Age: 25 – 35 years
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications together
with attached copies of all academic qualifications, copies of valid identity
card, driving license and detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated,
to the address below in person or by courier to;
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications together
with attached copies of all academic qualifications, copies of valid identity
card, driving license and detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated,
to the address below in person or by courier to;
The Executive
Director,
Director,
Uganda National
Bureau of Standards,
Bureau of Standards,
Plot 2-12,
Kyaliwajala Rd,
Kyaliwajala Rd,
P.O Box 6329,
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 9th November 2018 by 5:00pm
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