MSF Switzerland Laboratory Technologist Job in Dagahaley, Daadab Refugee Camp Kenya

Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland Dagahaley, Daadab Refugee Camp Kenya Programme

Laboratory Technologist
MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need. At present, MSFCH operates in three programmes locations in Kenya, Somalia and Sudan

Location: Dagahaley, Dadaab Refugee Camp

Start date: as soon as possible

Type of contract: 1 year (with possibility of extension)

Main Tasks:

·       Maintain a safe working environment as well as the quality of equipment

·       Perform laboratory investigations according to project needs

·       Manage the Quality Control system

·       Prepare and update training materials/documents

·       Ensure all materials, equipment and consumables are available

·       Do a monthly physical inventory to ensure a sufficient stock in available

·       Responsible in the cleanliness of the laboratory

·       Work and collaborate with MSF staff in the project, in particular other lab technicians and lab assistants concerning the sample collection etc.

·       Identify and solve problems affecting the quality of the laboratory.

Requirements:

·       Laboratory Technologist with diploma/degree recognised by the government and registered under licensed board.

·       2 year experience working in a busy environment

·       MSF/NGO experience an advantage

Personal qualities:

·       Organized, methodical and accurate

·       Able to work to strict deadlines and under pressure.

·       Good team player.

·       Motivated with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new working methods.

·       Ability to live and work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment.

Send your CV, motivation letter, copies of relevant documents, mentioning on the envelope “Laboratory Technologist” to:

The Medical Coordinator
MSF-Switzerland, Kenya Mission
P.O. Box 25091 – 00603
Lavington, Nairobi

Deadline: Friday, 19th August, 2011.

Only short-listed candidate will be contacted.

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