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Laboratory Technician Pharmacy - Nairobi, Kenya - Kenya Methodist University
Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The University's philosophy is to foster the intellectual, spiritual and physical development of the wholesome individual in order to recognize and utilize the available opportunities for enhancement of human development with the appropriate recognition and respect for other creations. This philosophy is therefore based on the belief that God is the creator of Heaven and earth, and the fountain of knowledge, and that the application of knowledge and skills should be guided by Christian values and principles.
JOB SUMMARY
To provide technical support and ensure that laboratory equipment are functioning properly and ready to use in the pharmacy laboratories.Minimum RequirementsDiploma in Pharmacy or Diploma in Laboratory Sciences from an accredited institution.Previous work in a university or scientific laboratoryExperience in pharmacology and pharmacognosy or pharmaceutical chemistry and pharmaceutics is an added advantageA strong knowledge of the subject area combined with a broad subject background enabling contributions to teaching programmeA Strong practical, organizational skills with the ability to manage your own workload and commitment to academic research.Interested candidates should send three (3) copies of their application, accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional certificates, National ID card or passport, and any other relevant testimonials.An electronic copy in PDF format to the Vice Chancellor through email address Three hard copies marked as per the position should be sent to:The Vice ChancellorKenya Methodist UniversityP. O. Box 267 – 60200MERU, KENYATo be received on or before 15th May 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.The Successful candidate will be required to bring the following:Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority.Higher Education Loans Board.Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.Credit Reference Bureau.Certificate of Good Conduct from Criminal Investigation Department.Letters of recommendation (in sealed envelopes) from at least three persons familiar with the applicant's professional experience and general character one of whom must be the pastor of their local church. All the positions above require individuals who are of high ethical standards, integrity, and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To liaise with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans for practical sessionsRunning trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrating techniques for experimentsPreparing equipment and chemicals before practical lessonsMaintaining and repairing equipment and laboratory apparatusRecord keeping, e.g. for students' practical sessions, tracking methods, results, etcEnsuring that equipment is properly cleaned and that chemicals, drugs and other materials are appropriately storedCataloguing recordings and making them available when requestedSupporting the work of academic staff in classes and laboratory sessions and giving technical advice to staff and studentsWorking with individual students and supporting them on research projectsManaging the stock control of chemicals and equipmentEnsuring that all health and safety procedures are understood and followed correctlyCoordinating work in the laboratory to ensure efficient use is made of expensive pieces of equipment.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Ability to coordinate, Laboratory operation, Documentation and record keeping
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Diploma, Associate's degree