Laboratory Technologist

  • Entry-level, Full-time staff position
  • Posted on 8 November 2022
  • Luwingu, Zambia
  • Remote position
  • Closing on 11 November 2022
  • Current

Job Description

Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience:

· Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience:

· Grade 12 Certificate

· Diploma in Biomedical Sciences

· Registration with the Health Professions Council of Zambia

· ART and Essential Medicines Logistics Management course and Strong knowledge of HIV/AIDS

· 3 years public health sector experience.

· 3 years’ experience in general Laboratory practice involving major disciplines of Laboratory sciences, i.e. Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Parasitology and Virology.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

· Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences

· 3 years’ experience in the Use and Maintenance of the major ART Testing and monitoring Equipment.

· 2 years’ experience in the operations of the National Procurement, Ordering and Storage Systems of ART Commodities

· 2 years’ experience with the donor funded projects

About the Organization

Right to Care is at the vanguard in supporting and delivering prevention, care, and treatment services for HIV and associated diseases. We work with government and communities to find pioneering solutions to build and strengthening public healthcare.

We embrace a strong entrepreneurial culture and focuses on innovation and the use of technology to enhance services, address skills shortages, and deliver quality healthcare outcomes. Our areas of expertise include HIV and TB care and treatment, pharmacy automation, medical male circumcision, and cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Right to Care Zambia has been awarded a five (5) year project funded by the USAID through the PEPFAR mechanism. The USAID - Action HIV Project aims to reduce HIV mortality, morbidity and transmission by achieving the UNAIDS and PEPFAR goal of 95/95/95 HIV treatment coverage by providing comprehensive HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment maintenance services in Luapula, Northern and Muchinga provinces of Zambia. The USAID - Action HIV Project will work closely with and in support of the Ministry of Health.

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