Latest Laboratory Technologist Vacancies Kenya,


JOB TITLE: LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST (MORTICIAN) – GRADE


10: KarU/HR/LT (MORTICIAN) /2021


Basic Salary for this position is between Kshs. 57,729 by Kshs. 2,256/= to Kshs. 82,552/=


Job Description



  • Participate in planning, designing and developing teaching and research activities in liaison with Senior

  • Assist in conducting laboratory tests, cadaver dissections and teaching Human Anatomy

  • Set up OSCE sessions for Human Anatomy assessments

  • Demonstrate and provide instruction to students in proper use and care of the Human Anatomy laboratory materials and

  • Prepare laboratory materials and specimens such as histology slides, stains, solutions and preservatives that are stored according to set

  • Run calibration and quality control procedures on all anatomy laboratory equipment and machine periodically for accuracy and precision of laboratory test

  • Supervision and guide undergraduate and postgraduate practicals in order to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific

  • Ensure cleanliness of materials, glassware, apparatus and the laboratory to ensure a safe environment for study and research for accurate and reliable

  • Ensure proper disposal of laboratory waste by segregating all waste to minimize risks associated laboratory

  • Provide professional support to students and lecturers to improve and manage the consultancy services undertaken in the laboratories/workshops.

  • Provide budget inputs on supplies and consumables used in the laboratory for smooth running of the

  • Maintain proper inventory of the materials and equipment in the Human Anatomy laboratory to avoid stock

  • Perform preventive maintenance on machines and equipment in the laboratory and trouble shooting them in cases of malfunctions and liaise with the Head of Department to service 

  • Carry out stock taking exercises in liaison with the stores section of Procurement and Finance

  • Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior


Job Requirements for Appointment



  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical laboratory

  • Three (3) years’ work experience in a Human Anatomy lab (gross anatomy and Histology) in an Institution of higher learning or equivalent

  • Demonstrable Knowledge of Information Communication

  • Registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB)

  • A valid practice license

  • Diploma or Certificate in Morgue and Mortuary Science is an added advantage.


MODE OF APPLICATION


Applicants must submit two (2) copies of applications giving details of their educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address. Enclose certified copies of certificates and testimonials and giving names and addresses of three (3) referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s competence and area of specialization, accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae and a copy of the most recent pay slip.


In addition, applicants should request their referees to write directly to the undersigned, in separate sealed envelopes. Interested applicants should send the applications to the address below, quoting the relevant reference number, so as to be received on or before Tuesday 5th October, 2021.


The Vice Chancellor


Karatina University


P.O. Box 1957- 10101


KARATINA


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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