Laboratory Assistant Jobs in Uganda (6 vacancies)

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED PERSONS FOR THE POSTS THAT EXIST IN KIBAALE DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT. APPLICATIONS IN TRIPLICATE (THREE COPIES EACH WITH PHOTOCOPIES OF CERTIFICATES AND OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS) ON PSC FORM 3 (REVISED 2008) OBTAINABLE FROM DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION OFFICES AND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OFFICE, KAMPALA WITH THREE MOST RECENT COLOURED PASS PORT PHOTOGRAPHS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE SECRETARY DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. BOX 2, KARUGUUZA, KIBAALE BY 12th November 2010 BEFORE 5:00 P.M HANDWRITTEN APPLICATIONS WITH DETAILED CURRICULUM VITAE ARE ALSO ACCEPTABLE.

Serving officers must route their applications through their Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.

Post: Laboratory Assistant (6 vacancies)
Ref:KDSC/DHS/22/2010
Salary scale: U7 Upper
Age limit: 45 years
Terms of service: Permanent

Qualifications:
• Must have a Certificate in Medical Laboratory Techniques or its equivalent from a recognised Institution.
• Must be licensed by the Allied Health Professionals Council.

Duties
• Preparing laboratory reagents stains for routine investigations.
• Carrying out basic laboratory tests and submits reports to Clinicians.
• Managing and accounting for allocated resources.
• Participating in quality assurance for laboratories.
• Servicing equipment regularly.
• Following safety measures against hazards.
• Requisitioning necessary supplies for laboratory work and keeping record of stock.