Laboratory Scientist at Society for Family Health (SFH)

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Contract Duration: One-year (renewable)

Job Profile: The Laboratory Scientist are responsible for establishing and running the laboratory in the HIV treatment facility. The medical care provided in these health facilities includes disease-specific components such as HIV/AIDS care and treatment; treatment of co-infection of HIV with Tuberculosis, Hepatitis screening and management of sexually transmitted infections.  S/He will also ensure that all requested laboratory tests are suitably conducted to enable correct diagnosis and treat of patients.

Qualifications/Experience:

• A degree or diploma in clinical/medical laboratory science or microbiology with applied medical parasitology and bacteriology.
• A minimum of two (2) years Post - NYSC experience.  
• Experience in sample collection and analysis (e.g. blood, stool, sputum)
• Experience in implementing a supply management system.
• Knowledge of all basic laboratory techniques and quality control systems
• Ability to cope with stress and to organise and prioritise workload
• Experience in working in a laboratory offering specific tests for ART treatment monitoring