Job Title: Molecular Diagnostic Specialist – Several Positionsr
Organisation: Microhaem Scientifics
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Established in 2012, Microhaem Scientifics is the first indigenous IVD test Kits manufacturer in the Great Lakes Region of Africa and one of the leading medical supplies company strategically located in Kampala, Uganda. The company’s manufacturing portfolio includes Point of Care tests, Molecular Diagnostics tests and Research and development in the neglected tropical diseases.
Job Summary: An experienced Molecular Diagnostic Specialist to lead the end-to-end manufacturing of molecular diagnostic reagents. He/she will combine deep technical expertise, proven leadership in scale-up, and mastery of GMP/ISO 13485 frameworks to ensure high-quality, globally competitive products.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in molecular diagnostic production in a GMP/ISO 13485-compliant manufacturing plant.
- Minimum of 3 years’ leadership experience as a supervisor of molecular reagent production teams.
- Proven track record in scaling up molecular diagnostic reagent production, compliant with GMP/ISO 13485.
How to Apply:
All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed and up to date CVs, certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates and any other supporting documents, day time telephone contacts and addresses of two referees (including the current employer (where applicable) to:
The Director Human Resources,
Microhaem Scientifics and Medical Supplies Limited
Plot 16 A-C Martyrs Way Ntinda
P.O Box 73496, Kampala, Uganda
Applications should be hand delivered to the HMS reception at the Kampala OR sent by email to: [email protected] as a single file in Portable Document Format (PDF).
Deadline: 12th December 2025
NB: Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60