As a result of the implementation of a new Business Model geared towards enhancing organizational service delivery, our client would like to fill the following position:Laboratory Technologist 1
(1 Position)
Ref. HR/LT/2015
Purpose of the Position:
To carry out analysis of the drugs delivered and ensure compliance with approved specifications before distribution.
Reporting Relationship: The Laboratory Technologist reports to the Senior Laboratory Technologist.
Principal Accountabilities:
The target accomplishments expected of the position are as follows:
Carry out required analysis of products in accordance with approved procedures, to assure quality.
Maintain proper stock levels of laboratory equipment, reagents and glassware and reference standards so as to avoid out of stock situation.
Ensuring proper utilization of equipment and other consumables.
Train/coach new personnel and students on attachment on analysis, effective handling of equipment, reagents preparations and safety issues.
Carry out internal calibration of laboratory equipment.
Ensure safety in the laboratory to ensure compliance with safety standardsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
The applicant must be in possession of the following qualifications and experience for satisfactory job performance:
Higher Diploma in Analytical Chemistry /Biochemistry/ Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
Minimum 2 years’ working experience in a busy analytical laboratory preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
Demonstrate good understanding of modern chromatograph techniques and have extensive knowledge of chromatographic sample preparation.Skills
The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:
Good skills in procedure writing, data interpretation and report writing
Strong decision making, analytical and problem solving skills
Effective verbal and listening skills
Attentive to details and high level of accuracy
Working knowledge of MS Office; i.e. spreadsheet, word processing, MS Access
Time management skillsPersonal Attributes
Honesty and trustworthy
Hold high ethical standard and Integrity
Respect for diversity
Team spirit
FlexibleHow to Apply
Those interested and who meet the above requirements are invited to apply by quoting the reference number for the position on both the applications letter and the envelope.
Applications accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials addressed as below should be received not later than 6th February 2015.
TS NO 2211
P.O. Box 49990 – 00100
Nairobi
or dropped physically to The Standard Group Ad Centre office on the ground floor of I&M Building, Banda Street opposite Rayan Hotel.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer