Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job Code: #MLSJ00001
Location: Jebba, Niger
Job Descriptions
- Reporting to the Head of Laboratory Department, the Medical Laboratory Scientist will be responsible for using laboratory equipment to study and analyze various samples and specimens, to search for abnormalities and determine their causes, while maintaining lab safety protocols and documenting findings in lab systems.
- The incumbent will collaborate with other lab staff and may work with potentially dangerous viruses and bacteria.
- Some of the duties of the Medical Laboratory Scientist includes performing complex tests on patient samples using sophisticated laboratory equipment, executing standardized tests such as bacteriological, chemical, and microscopic examination.
- Establishing quality assurance programs to monitor and ensure the accuracy of test results
Responsibilities
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- The medical Laboratory Scientist executes a range of standardized microscopic, chemical and bacteriological test including nucleic acid extraction from pathogenic cultures, RT-PCR and qPCR analyses. They take part in collecting samples which includes collecting urine, blood and other samples. They also counsel patients on pre-test requirements and answer questions related to testing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science
- Good Team Player
- Experience in molecular laboratory testing
- Good Interpersonal Skills
- 3+ years proven experience as a Laboratory Scientist
- Computer knowledge is mandatory
- Ability to work under pressure
Special Conditions:
- Employment is contingent on passing a medical screening conducted by the hospital
- Employee will be subject to various testing including but not limited to drug and medical testing throughout the tenure of their employment
- Knowledge of workflow processes.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using “Position Title and Code” as the subject of their email application.
Deadline: August 20, 2020
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |
Deadline | 20th August, 2020. |