DAPP Zambia Recruiting: Laboratory Technologist
Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) is a local registered NGO engaged in development projects in the fields of education, health, agriculture and other poverty alleviation programmes. Projects are carried out in all the provinces of Zambia.
DAPP is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to take up two positions of Laboratory Technologist/ Technician to based in Lusaka and Sinazongwe
Summary of the Job
- Perform laboratory procedures in accordance with the specific test requested and standard operating procedures from specimen preparation to final analysis
- Perform tasks in support of the analytical process as per test requirements e.g. stain preparation, cleaning, etc.
- Receive, sort, label, and enter specimen information into database
- Verify and validate database information against specimens received and tests requested
- Making sure that equipment is clean and in good working order
- Monitor and order stock of consumables to ensure that all necessary commodities are available when needed
- Carrying out risk assessments for lab activities
- Disposing of chemicals and waste products in a safe way
- Coordinate and support mobile ART in operation area
Eligible Candidate
- Diploma in Biomedical Sciences, or equivalent
- Registration with the Health Professions Council of Zambia
- Three years or more of working experience
Applying for the Job
Interested persons should submit an application letter with their Curriculum Vitae, indicating their location of preference; preferably by email to:
The Human Resources Manager
DAPP in Zambia
No. 10, Luneta Road, Northrise
Ndola
E-mail: [email protected] with copy to [email protected]
Copies of certificates must not be submitted at this stage
Closing date: 4th November, 2015
DAPP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply
Only short listed candidates will be contacted