Management and Development for Health (MDH) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose primary aim is to contribute to address public health priorities of the people of Tanzania and the world at large. These priorities include: communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child health (RMNCH); Nutrition; Non-Communicable Diseases of public health significance; as well as Health System Strengthening. MDH strongly believes in and works in partnership with various local and global institutions, Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC); President’s Office Regional Authorities and Local Government (PORALG); donor agencies; academic and non-academic institutions; implementing partners; civil society, community-based and faith-based organizations and others.
MDH in collaboration with Muleba, Ngara, Misenyi, Karagwe, Bukoba, Muleba,
Kyerwa and Biharamulo District Councils; Bukoba RRH, Biharamulo DDH, Ndolage, ST. Mary’s Isingiro, Izimbya, Nyakaiga, Kagondo, Mugana, Rulenge, Rubya, and Nyakahanga Hospitals together with Bukoba Municipal Council to apply for the following posts (NB: These positions are only for the current Subgrantee Staff and Volunteers working under MDH Kagera region Only).
- Job Title: Laboratory Attendant (04 Post) Location: Bukoba RRH & Mugana Hospital
Reports to: Laboratory Manager/Head of Section
Duties and responsibilities:
- Cleaning the laboratory environment and premises.
- Maintaining Laboratory apparatus and equipment.
- Undertaking basic sample preparation and processing.
- Collecting samples according to the approved SOPs.
- Preparing slides and make microscopic observations.
- Adhering to biosafety measures adopted in the laboratory, minding the safety of oneself and others.
- Assisting in the maintenance of quality management system as per ISO standards.
- Performing any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor.
Requirements: Education, Work experience and Skills:
- At least a Certificate in Laboratory Sciences.
- Completed Form Four Secondary Education with passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Basic Mathematics.
- Certificate of registration with Health Laboratory Council.
- Minimum of two years’ experience of working in the HIV drug resistance laboratory settings.
- Ability to communicate fluently in both English and Kiswahili.
- Ability to work both individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
HOW TO APPLY
- Interested candidates for any of the above positions should SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION LETTERS, CVs and COPIES OF THEIR CERTIFICATES TO MDH KAGERA OFFICE, KIBOKO STREET, PWANI AREA.
APPLICATION DEADLINE – 22ND AUGUST 2023.
MDH DO NOT have any agents and DO NOT charge any fees to the interested candidates.