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Main Purpose
Planning, organizing and carrying out laboratory activities and supervising the laboratory staff according to MSF protocols, security measures and hygiene standards, in order to support the MSF medical team in the diagnosis of patients’ diseases.
Accountabilities
Producing regular reports on the testing and on any issues / problems related to laboratory personnel and / or the material used.
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities
Oversee the operations of the laboratories supporting both the NTD ward and the maternity ward, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic testing for patients presenting with neglected tropical diseases, as well as common tests performed for maternal and neonatal care.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the laboratory supporting the maternity ward, including specimen processing, testing and result reporting.
Implementing and monitoring quality control measures and proficiency testing for maternity-related diagnostic tests to ensure reliable and consistent results.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures for sample collection, handling, and analysis specific to common NTDs treated in the NTD ward, as well as procedures for maternal and neonatal diagnostic tests such as HCG, syphilis, HIV, and hemoglobin.
Train and supervise laboratory staff on proper techniques for NTD diagnostics, including microscopy, rapid diagnostic tests, and other relevant methods, as well as for maternal and neonatal diagnostic tests, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Monitor quality control measures and proficiency testing for both NTD diagnostic tests and maternity-related diagnostic tests to ensure reliable and consistent results.
Collaborate with the NTD ward clinicians and maternity ward clinicians to interpret laboratory findings and provide recommendations for patient management.
Maintain inventories of necessary reagents, consumables, and equipment for laboratory, and coordinate procurement to avoid stock outs.
Ensure the laboratory spaces are well organized, clean, and compliant with biosafety standards.
Participating in departmental meetings and contributing to multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care.
Position title : LABORATORY SUPERVISOR
No. of positions: 01
Place of work: Tigray North west based in Shire
Starting gross salary : ETB 52,100
Medical cover: as per the organization policy
Application Start Date: 11/07/2024
Seven working days End Date: 19/07/2024
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Languages | Essential: Mission language and local language Tigrigna |
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How To Apply
Interested applicants can submit their CV and application letter including photocopies of all supporting documents via www.ethiojobs.net, until application deadline
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