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Technician Microbiology- Locum

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Academic Qualification

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology and Parasitology or equivalent from

recognized institution

Diploma in Microbiology and Parasitology or equivalent from recognized Institution.

Experience

• The candidate must have two (2) years of relevant work experience with proven integrity,

honesty, independence, innovativeness and compliance to deadlines.

• Be a member of relevant professional bodies

• Worked in a higher institution of learning will be an added advantage

In addition, the candidate should have experience in the following;

● Assist and train students on collecting, processing and preservation of samples in the field

and laboratory

● Assist Microbiology and Parasitology lecturer in practical demonstrations

● Maintain the Microbiology and Parasitology laboratory.

● Assist Microbiology/Parasitology Lecturer in teaching and grading duties for Gross Anatomy

practicals

● Assist in preparation of reagents, preservative solutions, samples and specimen for practical

classes and examinations.

● Assembling supplies and constructing apparatus; setting up and assisting in conducting

classroom experiments and demonstrations.
● Setting up OSCE and viva voce sessions for microbiology and Parasitology assessments

● Provide technical assistance to researchers

● Prepare and implement the use of SOPs in the laboratory

● Assist in budget preparation

● Keep an updated inventory for consumables and non-consumables

● Trouble shooting for machine errors, general maintenance and internal calibration

● Participate in quality management systems in the laboratory

● Storage of supplies and equipment; disposing of solutions, used samples and specimen

according to guidelines; and keeping storerooms and working areas orderly and clean.

● Performing any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

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