The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) seeks to hire a suitable candidate for the
position of Laboratory Technician for the Drug studies/Vaccine Trial to be based in Tororo.
The Successful candidate will be reporting to the Study Coordinator.
Job description:
• Carry out laboratory screening of patients
• Collection of nasopharyngeal and oral samples for covid 19
• Sample preparation, packing and processing for covid 19
• Sampling, processing and storage of blood for haematology, biochemistry and PK component of the study
• Prepare and organize sample shipment
• Collect and carry out analysis of urine samples
• Recording results of laboratory evaluations.
• Sample storage, tracking on excel sheet or any other sample tracking system
• Timely ordering of laboratory kits
• Laboratory kit inventory
• Keeping record of all laboratory activities.
• Daily recording of temperatures for the fridges
• Ensure timely service of laboratory equipment.
• Perform laboratory quality assurance for all laboratory procedures;
• Requisition of laboratory supplies
Qualifications and other desirables for the job:
• Diploma in medical laboratory science Clinical trial work experience particularly
vaccine trial
• Updated IATA and GCP certificates
• Computer skills is an added advantage
• Experience working in a research setting
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit your applications using this link on the IDRC website: http://idrcuganda.org/careers.html
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT COMMENTS:
1. All applications must be submitted through the IDRC website on or before 5:00pm,
Monday 6th December 2021. Submission of incomplete or inaccurate documents will
render the applicant ineligible for consideration for the job opening.
2. Applications cannot be amended following submission.
3. ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FURTHER.
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