Lab Technologist

Job description

JOb Purpose

The incumbent will be responsible for performing laboratory related procedures and supporting the activities with accuracy and attention to details, ensuring compliance with quality and biosafety standards that contribute to effective program implementation and study objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Complete training on all assigned activities, procedures, and SOPs.

Actively coordinate and support laboratory activities, ensuring smooth workflow, adherence to timelines, and
effective communication among team members.

Ensure accurate, timely, and quality testing of samples in compliance with approved protocols, SOPs, and
good laboratory practices.

Maintain complete, accurate, and traceable laboratory documentation and records.

Ensure proper storage, labelling, tracking, transportation, and shipment of samples in accordance with study
and biosafety requirements.

Manage the inventory of supplies, reagents, and equipment at the site, ensuring availability and functionality.

Participate in meetings, trainings, and collaborative activities that promote coordination, problem-solving,
and continuous improvement.

Support planning, implementation, and monitoring of project-related activities as required.

Assist in the resolution of laboratory-related queries and contribute to progress reporting.

Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line manager to support overall study and program objectives.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSA)