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    Laboratory Technologist at - Nairobi, Kenya - Kenya Medical Research Institute - KEMRI

    Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) background
    Full time
    Description

    Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013.

    The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

    Vacancy No. CGHR/400/01/24
    Job Specifications

    Receiving/collecting and recording of study related biological specimens;
    Isolating, quantifying, and cryopreserving PBMCs.

    Molecular biology assays:
    DNA extraction from biological samples and detection of Plasmodium falciparum and EBV using qPCR

    Immunological assays:
    ELISA and multiplex bead assay for analyses of Plasmodium falciparum, EBV and other common pathogens.
    Preparing reagents and managing laboratory supplies inventory
    Recording and reporting laboratory results;
    Keeping an updated inventory of all samples collected and generated in the laboratory.
    Routine and daily monitoring of laboratory equipment.
    Ensuring adherence to biosafety and biosecurity guidelines;
    Taking part in preparation of Standards Operations Procedures (SOPs).
    Attend to any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

    Person Specification

    Diploma in any of the following fields: Medical Laboratory Sciences, Applied Sciences, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biotechnology or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
    Registration Certificate and Valid practicing license issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB) where applicable;
    Experience in molecular biology and immunological assays are an added advantage;
    GCP and GCLP trainings;
    Proficiency in computer application.

    Key Skills and Competencies

    Communication skills
    Interpersonal skills
    Team player
    Integrity


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