Medical Laboratory Technologist Job: United States Embassy Zambia


The mission of the United States Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Zambia.
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technologist
Qualifications
  • Full grade 12 certificate
  • Certificate in medical laboratory technology with full registration as a technologist with the Medical Council of Zambia
  • Three years of clinical laboratory experience in two or more disciplines including microbiology, operation of automated chemistry, hematology and CD4 testing systems is required
  • Level IV (fluent) English is required (This will be tested.)
  • Basic computer skills, word processing; use of office equipment such as copiers, calculators, fax machines, overhead projectors and LCD’s
  • Knowledge in microbiology, mycobacteriology AFB smears microscopy; automated hematology, chemistry and CD4 testing, blood banking,serology, rapid HIV testing and basic principles in TB smear microscopy, blood safety, chemical and fire safety is required
  • Laboratory skills including pipetting, use of weigh balances and general laboratory equipment
How to apply
Applicants must submit Universal Application for Employment (UAE) (Form DS-174), which is available on the website or by contacting human resources and any additional documentation that supports or addresses the requirements listed above (e.g transcripts, degrees, etc.). Applications should be sent via email or to the address below.
The Human Resources Officer,
P.O. Box 320065,
Lusaka.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Monday, 18 July 2016
TO APPLY FOR THIS JOB EMAIL
[email protected]