Medical Laboratory Scientist at Dunamis Diagnostic Services

Dunamis Diagnostic Services is a leading Nigerian diagnostic facility, with a history of successful diagnoses for our clients and partners. Started Operations in 1996, Dunamis is home to an array of experienced professionals, with a dedication to delivering optimal service and maintaining sublime ethics.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Managing Director
Supervises: Laboratory Technicians, Assistants, Interns

Job Purpose

• To deliver reliable and timely diagnostic services that support accurate patient diagnosis and treatment, while ensuring compliance with professional standards, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements within a private diagnostic centre setting.

Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Testing & Diagnostics:

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests in hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, immunology, parasitology, and molecular diagnostics.
• Ensure accurate sample collection, labeling, processing, and analysis.
• Validate and release test results with a high level of accuracy and efficiency.
• Provide professional input in the interpretation of test results to assist physicians and clients.

Client-Centered Services:

• Maintain a professional and client-friendly environment.
• Communicate test requirements, results, and follow-up procedures clearly and promptly.
• Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of patient data.

Quality Assurance & Equipment Management:

• Maintain calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Implement internal and external quality control programs in line with MLSCN guidelines.
• Ensure reagents and consumables are adequately stocked and properly stored.

Compliance & Safety:

• Adhere strictly to biosafety, ethical, and infection prevention protocols.
• Ensure compliance with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) and other relevant regulatory bodies.
• Properly manage and dispose of biohazardous waste in line with safety standards.

Administrative & Supervisory Functions:

• Supervise and mentor laboratory technicians, assistants, and interns.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and reports.
• Participate in internal audits and accreditation processes.
• Support business growth by suggesting new diagnostic tests and innovative service improvements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) from a recognized university.
• Current practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a diagnostic or hospital laboratory.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory information systems (LIS) and Microsoft Office tools.
• Proven ability to work with modern diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• High ethical standards and attention to detail.

Core Competencies:

• Client-focused approach with excellent customer service orientation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Working Conditions

• Based in a private diagnostic centre environment with high client interaction.
• Shift work, weekends, and public holiday duties may be required.
• Regular exposure to infectious agents and laboratory reagents (protective gear provided).

Application Closing Date
15th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: dudiagserv33@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.