RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS :
1. Performs laboratory tests and/or experiments which may include various assays, specialized techniques such as electrophoresis and basic tissue culture, following established procedures or protocols;
2. Operates requisite laboratory equipment and instruments; records accurate data; maintains and makes minor adjustments to equipment;
3. Uses universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers from bio-hazardous materials, including blood-borne pathogens;
4. Complies with bio-hazard/radiation safety standards through proper handling of potentially hazardous chemical and biological agents and/or radiation sources in the workplace;
5. Prepares sterile media such as agar in plates, jars, or test tubes for use in growing bacterial cultures;
6. Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains following standard laboratory formulas and procedures;
7. Uses sterile techniques to avoid contaminating lab experiments;
8. Prepares, cleans, sterilizes, and maintains laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments used in research experiments;
9. Performs such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned;
SPECIFICATIONS :
A. Education : BSc/C. Diploma in Lab. Technology
B. Work Experience : 3/ 5yrs
C. Skills :
· Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills,;
· Interest and demonstrate potential to research and documentation of project/program progress and best practices;
· Advice on appropriate intervention, ability to design models and implement program review and evaluation;
· Excellent report writing and communication skills.
Other Computer Proficiency in MS word, EXCEL, Access,D. General :
· Good team player and Willingness to work extra hours
· Energetic and enthusiastic approach to work and willingness to travel to Area Offices;
· Willingness for frequent travel to project areas;
E. Personality:
· Able to work with minimal supervision.
F. Attitude and Values:
· A belief in the potential of all people to succeed if given the right support such as HIV/AIDS Positive Community, people with disability, etc;
· Willingness to multi-task and work on own initiative;
Supportive attitude and committed to client’s rights to access to comprehensive and quality SRH Service including CAC;