MSH TB Laboratory Advisor Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

MSH TB Laboratory Advisor Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

MSH Ethiopia looking for “TB Laboratory Advisor”.

Applicants with a degree in BSc Degree may apply on or before 15th April 2023.

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MSH TB Laboratory Advisor Jobs 2023

The MSH has published a job vacancy announcement on 3rd April 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of TB Laboratory Advisor to be based in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia.

Recruiter Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
Position Temporary TB Laboratory Advisor
Location Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification BSc Degree
Experience Required Minimum Eight years
Application Deadline 15th April 2023

MSH Job Vacancy 2023

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the availability and utilization of AFB Smear Microscopy manual, Guidelines for Quality Assurance of smear Microscopy and job aids in health facility labs.
  • Assist regional reference laboratories (RRL’s) to strengthen the External Quality Assessment (EQA) and Q/A systems for AFB microscopy for health facilities.
  • Assist project zonal Health Department in planning and organizing AFB EQA activities.
  • Compile and analyze zonal EQA report feedback and develop regional improvement plan for major gaps.
  • Conduct supportive supervision and provide on job training for health facility laboratory staffs with discordant EQA result.
  • Assist EQA center laboratories to conduct re-checking as per the national guideline, proper EQA feedback documentation and timely feedback of EQA result to participant laboratories.
  • Assist health facilities in the project zones to participate on AFB microscopy EQA program.
  • Assist RRL TB culture laboratories on the implementation of Strengthen Laboratory Management Towards Accreditation (SLMTA) and Stepwise Laboratory Improvement Process Towards Accreditation (SLIPTA) process.
  • Conduct mentorship to health facility laboratories enrolled on TB laboratory ISO 15189 accreditation and/or on TB laboratory network accreditation.
  • Strengthen and support the implementation and management of regional specimen referral linkage activities at all levels including the coordination of postal system sample referral, cold chain vehicle and eSpecimen referral System function.
  • In consultation with RRLs, periodically review regional specimen referral map and prepare specimen collection schedule for health facilities.
  • In collaboration with the Regional Lab officer support GeneXpert diagnostics and other molecular techniques for functional implementation and annual calibration.
  • Assist TIC on MDR TB days’ timely specimen collection and result delivery,
  • Provide technical assistance for woreda TB focal persons to conduct lab supportive supervision and ensure proper slide randomization.
  • Ensure the availability and proper use of SOPs for TB laboratory tests, specimen management, safety, waste management, microscope operation and handling (preventive maintenance) procedure.
  • Work with EPSE in sample transportation system
  • Advocate for COVID-19 and TB infection prevention, diagnosis, treatment and vaccination.
  • Integrate the algorism for simultaneous TB and COVID-19 testing.
  • Undertake other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Position in Organization:

  • TB Laboratory Advisor
  • Ethiopia-Tigray-Mekelle
  • Time type: Full time
  • Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
  • job requisition id: R2831

Qualification & Experience:

  • BSc/MSc in clinical laboratory or Microbiology plus a qualification in public health is an added advantage.
  • Eight years of progressively responsible experience.

How to Apply MSH TB Laboratory Advisor Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://msh.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Ethiopia-Tigray-Mekelle/Temporary-TB-Laboratory-Advisor_R2831

The Closing Date: 15th April 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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