FHI 360 Diagnostics Specialist Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. FHI 360 Kenya looking for “Diagnostics Specialist”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 22 October 2022.
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization has long managed in projects relating to family planning and reproductive health.
FHI 360 Diagnostics Specialist Jobs 2022
The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on 10 October 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Diagnostics Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Family Health International (FHI 360) |
| Position | Diagnostics Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | At least 6 years |
| Application Deadline | 22 October 2022 |
FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2022
Technical Responsibilities: Provide technical assistance for diagnostic network and facilities strengthening and quality improvement interventions in line with Global Fund objectives, joint external evaluation (JEE) reports, country national action plan, other assessment reports and country workplan activities. This will include:
- Support capacity strengthening activities for core diagnostic components such as specimen referral mechanisms, quality management systems, supply chain, management information systems, diagnostic SOPs and tools, qualified workforce, expansion of point-of-care diagnostic service points, and biosafety and biosecurity.
- Support national stakeholders to develop or update national diagnostic network strategic plans, SOPs, and policies.
- Monitor and report progress with diagnostic network enhancement activities as per the approved country workplan.
- Strengthen capacity in local diagnostic stakeholders and leaders to identify and oversee enhancements in diagnostic networks.
- Conduct assessments of diagnostic facilities and lead the follow-up of corrective and preventive actions and quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical assistance and training to diagnostic facilities and the overall diagnostic network as part of overall capacity building and continuous improvement programs.
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in clinical diagnostics, bio-medical research, or equivalent.
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in diagnostic system strengthening and capacity strengthening in the country.
- Experience in diagnosis of infectious diseases, including specific hands-on diagnostics experience
- Competent in current diagnostic methods for infectious diseases, including point-of-care tests.
- Knowledge and experience with strengthening laboratories to achieve international quality standards including against ISO 15189 and/or SLMTA/SLIPTA.
- Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private organization.
- International program development or program management experience preferred.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply FHI 360 Diagnostics Specialist Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 22 October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.fhi360.org |
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