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  • Posted: Jun 24, 2015
    Deadline: Jul 7, 2015
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    Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF),a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, is a global organization providing cutting-edge medicine and advocacy to over 350,000 patients in 36 countries. We are the largest provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the U.S. A truly independent voice in our mission to rid the world of AIDS, AHF’s opera...
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    Laboratory Coordinator

    Reports to: Country Program Manager

    Job Summary

    • To provide laboratory oversight in AHF sites and adherence to standard laboratory protocols in the country program.
    • Coordinates training, support supervision mentor ship, team building exercises torah lab staff in the country program.
    • Directly supervises laboratory scientists/technicians and other lab staff in running the Partec CD4, hematology and chemistry machines.
    • Ensures that high quality of laboratory services is maintained in aII AHF supported healthcare centers in the country program.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Coordinates planning, overseeing arid supervising activities for the laboratory function for all sites:
    • Coordinates and ensures the performance of basic laboratory assays CD4 tests, Hematology and Chemistry as well as other tests as required at all AHF Sites:
    • Oversees laboratory services provision and ensures standard, and current practices are in place for maintaining high quality laboratory services and maximizing the use of all resources;
    • Ensures compliance and implementation of laboratory protocols, and support other affiliated labs staff -lab Scientists, technicians, assistants and HIV Medics involved with the lab functions;
    • Coordinates with all laboratory vendors) outside contractors), and all sites to ensure that the process of handling patient samples and delivery of results is efficient and effective;
    • Coordinates the Performance of quality control checks and maintenance of Laboratory Equipments, and other laboratory tests performed within the labs:
    • Coordinates the development and replication of the AHF Nigeria laboratory protocols and practices at all AHF healthcare centers, promoting quality of services based on timeliness in reporting results.
    • Coordinates training, mentor ship and team building exercises for laboratory staff:
    • Coordinates Inventory control management for laboratory supplies and reagents under AHF Nigeria for supported site:
    • Coordinates EQA, proficiency testing activities.
    • Coordinates and ensures the compilation of monthly laboratory inventory at all AHF Healthcare Centers:
    • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

    Education and Experience

    • BMLS Medical Laboratory science; AIMLS
    • A minimum of four years post NYSC experience in a similar position.
    • Additional qualification Medical laboratory science or relevant postgraduate equivalent will bean added advantage.
    • High lab leadership and coordination skills
    • Experience with CD4, hematology, chemistry, microbiological systems.
    • Proficient experience in various HIV services laboratory support equipment handling.
    • High analytical skills, quality control and basic knowledge of HIV laboratory monitoring.
    • Computer proficiency an added advantage.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and cover letters to: globalhr@aidshealth.org stating the position and location as subject of mail.

    Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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