Baylor Laboratory Coordinator Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Baylor Laboratory Coordinator Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Baylor Uganda looking for “Laboratory Coordinator”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before April 14, 2023.

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda (BU) is a leading provider of Integrated, High-Quality, High Impact comprehensive HIV, TB, RMNCAH and global health security (GHS) services in Uganda. Baylor Uganda is an indigenous, not-for-profit organization established in 2006, Baylor Uganda has a long track record delivering strong return on investments with >USD 130 million donor funds efficiently managed.

Baylor Laboratory Coordinator Jobs 2023

The Baylor has published a job vacancy announcement on April 04, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Laboratory Coordinator to be based in Hoima, Uganda.

Recruiter Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda (BU)
Position Laboratory Coordinator
Location Hoima, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline April 14, 2023

Baylor Job Vacancy 2023

Overall Responsibilities

  • Strengthen specimen referral and transport systems from health facilities to testing laboratories in the region, and dispatch of test results within established Turn around Times.
  • Support and monitor the implementation of laboratory quality management systems towards international accreditation through the WHO-AFRO SLMTA and SLIPTA approach.
  • Set up functional laboratory CQI structures to address priority quality gaps in the quality of laboratory diagnostics, including periodic performance review meetings/feedback sessions.
  • Support the development/review and dissemination of protocols to support integrated and quality-assured diagnostics in line with national/international best practices.
  • Train and mentor laboratory personnel on the up-to-date microbiology/AMR diagnostic protocols, guidelines, and SOPs/tools across the human and animal health sector, including internal quality control, quality assurance and EQA.
  • Support clinical environmental swabbing and testing to evaluate infection prevention and control practices and reduce healthcare-associated infections.
  • Support regional laboratory teams to develop/update local antibiograms to support antimicrobial stewardship.
  • Provide technical assistance to improve laboratory equipment management, information systems and logistics and public health emergency supply chain systems.
  • Promote and support innovative practices to enhance the clinic-laboratory interface.
  • Develop/update and monitor region/district work plans, procurement plans and budgets for optimizing diagnostic networks.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders, and advocate for coordinated and harmonized laboratory systems strengthening.
  • Contribute to the development of annual, quarterly, and monthly work plans and periodic reports.
  • Document and share learning and best practices.

Position in Organization:

  • Reporting To: Regional Project Coordinator
  • Department: Global Health Security
  • Date Posted: 31st March, 2023
  • Closing Date: 14th April, 2023
  • Experience: 5 Years

Qualification:

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant technical experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or Biomedical Sciences or other relevant field from a recognized university.
  • Master’s degree in public health or other relevant field is an added advantage.
  • Experience in laboratory systems strengthening/coordinating public health laboratory networks
  • Experience in training; mentoring; supportive supervision; laboratory techniques, and practice
  • Experience in documenting best practices
  • Excellent analytical, communication (oral and written), presentation, and report writing skills.
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences
  • Teamwork and problem-solving. Adaptive, patient, resilient, flexible, proactive and solutions-oriented

How to Apply Baylor Laboratory Coordinator 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://careers.baylor-uganda.org/jobs/411

The Closing Date: April 14, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.baylor-uganda.org
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