WHO Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
WHO Kenya looking for “Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer”.
Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 28 May 2023.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. The WHO Constitution, which establishes the agency’s governing structure and principles, states its main objective as “the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health”. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with six semi-autonomous regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.
WHO Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer Jobs 2023
The WHO has published a job vacancy announcement on 11 May 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Position | Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least seven years |
| Application Deadline | 28 May 2023 |
WHO Job Vacancy 2023
Purpose of the Position: The Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer supports laboratory activities for pathogens of epidemic potential in Member States of the WHO African region.
Description of Duties:
- Provide regular technical support to countries on addressing all issues to laboratory testing capacities;
- Guide on decentralization processes using recognized testing strategy;
- Ensure corrective actions based on the findings from External Assessment Programme;
- Promote implementation of biosafety and biosecurity, including the timely shipment of infectious substances;
- Develop the minutes of all the laboratory discussions during the laboratory meetings and teleconferences with country offices, partners/donors on laboratory main achievements, issues/challenges;
Qualification:
- Master’s degree in laboratory biological sciences, virology, microbiology or other related science-based discipline from an accredited institution.
Experience:
- At least seven years’ experience in laboratory management or planning, Experience in supervising and training in laboratory testing for emerging respiratory disease.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WHO Laboratory Diagnostics Technical Officer Jobs 2023
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: 28 May 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.who.int |
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