| osition | TECHNICIAN, Department of Pathology |
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| Closing Date | 26 Oct 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Reporting To | Head of Department |
| Job Purpose | Assist in formulating, reviewing and maintaining standard operating procedures for use in the workplace (Laboratories). |
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Generate reports, inventories and orders in the unit.
- Manage the use of laboratory equipment and facilities.
- Prepare and supervise students’ practicals
- Liaise with and provide support to the academic staff in teaching of practicals
- Implement and maintain guidelines and regulations to ensure quality assurance, control and safety in the unit
- Induct and mentor junior staff in the unit on technical skills
Required Qualifications
- An Honours Bachelors degree of Cytotechnology;
- Areas of specialization: Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC), Cell block preparation, Routine histology staining, Special staining and Immunohistochemistry.
| At least 3 years’ relevant work experience | |
| Skills/Competences | i. Customer Care;
ii. Ability to communicate precisely and concisely; iii. Analytical skills; iv. Proficiency in using machines and computers. |
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| Tenure of Appointment | 4-year contract |
| Age Limit | APPLICANTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED FIFTY FIVE (55) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION |
| Remuneration | PU7 |