Laboratory Specialist Jobs at Management Sciences for Health Nigeria

Posted on Wed 14th Sep, 2011 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (1 comments)

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health, especially among the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

Job Title: Laboratory Specialist

Overall Responsibilities:

The laboratory Specialist will be required to provide technical leadership in laboratory management in support to HIV infection diagnosis, monitoring treatment and diagnosing also. Hs/She will contribute to the health facility upgrades plans in the area of laboratory upgrades including needs for equipment, water and drainage, safe disposal of sharps and contaminated waste wastes, and health facility laboratory staff in services training.

As part of this role, the laboratory specialist will work closely with the technical advisors to ensure health facility laboratories implement GoN-approved diagnostic protocols, quality control procedures and safe disposal of sharps and contaminated laboratory waste.

He/she will also train and supervise project laboratory coordinators at state level in the use of new technologies for HIV diagnosis and treatment monitoring, work closely with the project Logistic and Procurement Specialist to introduce and over see the functioning of the process for re-ordering at re-supply test kits, reagents and other laboratory consumables to ensure no stock outs.

Specific Responsibilities

A laboratory scientist must be registered with Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN)
Minimum of B.Sc./HND Medical Laboratory Science
Preferably with a Postgraduate degree in public health/health science
Significant experience in laboratory diagnosis of AIDS, tuberculosis and other opportunistic infections and laboratory monitoring of clinical status of people living with HIV essential
Familiarity with ministry of health national VCT guidelines and diagnosis algorithms essential

Application Deadline
16th September, 2011

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