Job Description

Title: Lab Technician

Company Name: HEED Bangladesh

Vacancy: 03

Age: at most 35 years

Location: Habiganj, Moulvibazar ...

Maximum Salary: Tk. 26000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 1 year
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 8 Oct 2024

Education:
∎ Education:
∎ 1. Diploma in Medical Technology (Laboratory) from recognized institute.
∎ 2. Any third division/class in an academic career will lead to ineligibility.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 35 years
∎ • Minimum 01 years’ experience in a relevant field/ managerial role.
∎ • AFB microscopy/ Xpert MTB RIF/ Truenat
∎ • Knowledge about GeneXpert, Truenat, light and LED microscope Organizational Values, Vision, Mission and Policies
∎ • Computer skills- MS Office
∎ • Communication skills
∎ • Multi-tasking ability
∎ • Reporting skills
∎ • Communication and Coordination with other stakeholders
∎ • Team oriented
∎ • Analytical ability

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ HEED Bangladesh is Non-Government and non-political National Organization working in the field of Health, Education and Economic Development for 50 (fifty) years. The Organization invites applications from the suitable candidates for its TB Control Program in Sylhet, Habiganj Sunamgonj &and Moulvibazar Districts of GFATM project as a sub-recipient NGO of BRAC.
∎ Job Responsibilities
∎ • Perform WRDs/ Microscopy testing for presumptive and ongoing TB patients
∎ • Perform HIV and COVID-19 screening of TB patients
∎ • Maintain essential safety precautions during sample collection, while working in the lab and during disposal of potentially infectious materials (waste management)
∎ • Ensure quality assurance of reagents and other health products
∎ • Conduct outreach center for sample collection
∎ • Keep record and prepare proper necessary reports (i.e., ASPECT, e-TB Manager, TBCP software etc.) timely
∎ • Reconcile both physical stock with register and TBCP software
∎ • Assure regular indent, supply of reagents and other logistics, proper storage and ensure maintenance of Gene Xpert/ Truenat/ Microscope with proper documentation (i.e., logbook etc.)
∎ • Extensive visits to the peripheral labs and guidance for better improvement (for EQA staff)
∎ • Quality assurance of the random slides and provide feedback report to the respective laboratories in a regular basis (for EQA staff)
∎ • Practice and promote organization’s gender policy and support implementation of gender equality and women empowerment at all levels
∎ • Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the organization’s goals on safeguarding implementation.
∎ • Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
∎ • Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
∎ • Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so
∎ • Accept relocation of the work station or transfer anywhere based on the need of the project
∎ Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
∎ • No. of discordant/ error/ invalid
∎ • Maintenance of the laboratory equipment
∎ • Optimum utilization of laboratory equipment/test/ screening
∎ • Infection control measures
∎ • Reduce the turnover time
∎ • Preparation of quality report
∎ Reporting and dissemination:
∎ • Ensure disease reports weekly, monthly and quarterly timely, accurate and complete reporting as per the agreement
∎ • Ensure any other report to BRAC and NTP as and when necessary

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per HEED Policy

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Sunamganj, Sylhet

Apply Procedure:

Hard Copy:

Company Information:
∎ HEED Bangladesh
∎ Main Road, Plot#19, Section-11,Block - A, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216
∎ HEED Bangladesh established in 1974, HEED Bangladesh has been committed to participate and promote national development through upgrading the socio-economic condition of the disadvantaged and the underprivileged people in the society. As an NGO established by Christian leaders and several western partner organizations in response to post-war needs in Bangladesh, HEED Bangladesh sustained its relevance by redesigning its strategies in accordance with its philosophy of Poverty alleviation and Empowerment of the poor.

Throughout the years HEED Bangladesh has been serving this nation to achieve Eight SDG (SDG 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 13, and 17) in various scopes that include Health, Education (Formal and Informal), Agriculture, Capacity Building, Environmental resource management and Bio-diversity conservation, Disaster management, Socio-economic development of marginalized and underprivileged people, etc.

Presently HEED Bangladesh is working with a motto of ‘Serving the Humanity’ in 32 districts of Bangladesh. Most impactful projects of HEED Bangladesh include Bangladesh has been working in the fields of health, education, agriculture, aquaculture, livestock, forestry, environment & natural resource management, bio-diversity conservation, disaster management, socio-economic development of marginalized and under privileged people, micro finance, nutrition & Hygiene education, water and sanitation, HIV/AIDS, Adolescents and young reproductive health, rural development, awareness raising social mobilization, arsenic mitigation , women empowerment, street children, different emergency response ,Heritage preservationand Educational projects in partnership with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and numerous well-reputed NGOs and INGOs.

Address::
∎ Main Road, Plot#19, Section-11,Block - A, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216
∎ HEED Bangladesh established in 1974, HEED Bangladesh has been committed to participate and promote national development through upgrading the socio-economic condition of the disadvantaged and the underprivileged people in the society. As an NGO established by Christian leaders and several western partner organizations in response to post-war needs in Bangladesh, HEED Bangladesh sustained its relevance by redesigning its strategies in accordance with its philosophy of Poverty alleviation and Empowerment of the poor. Throughout the years HEED Bangladesh has been serving this nation to achieve Eight SDG (SDG 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 13, and 17) in various scopes that include Health, Education (Formal and Informal), Agriculture, Capacity Building, Environmental resource management and Bio-diversity conservation, Disaster management, Socio-economic development of marginalized and underprivileged people, etc. Presently HEED Bangladesh is working with a motto of ‘Serving the Humanity’ in 32 districts of Bangladesh. Most impactful projects of HEED Bangladesh include Bangladesh has been working in the fields of health, education, agriculture, aquaculture, livestock, forestry, environment & natural resource management, bio-diversity conservation, disaster management, socio-economic development of marginalized and under privileged people, micro finance, nutrition & Hygiene education, water and sanitation, HIV/AIDS, Adolescents and young reproductive health, rural development, awareness raising social mobilization, arsenic mitigation , women empowerment, street children, different emergency response ,Heritage preservationand Educational projects in partnership with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and numerous well-reputed NGOs and INGOs.

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Application Deadline: 22 Oct 2024

Category: Pathologist/ Lab Assistant