Lab Technician
Job Description
Title: Lab Technician
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Diploma in Medical Technology in Laboratory Technician
∎ Essential Laboratory Technician diploma /degree.
∎ Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet).
∎ Minimum 1 year working experience essential.
∎ Desirable previous experience in other NGO’s.
∎ Oral and written Bangla essential.
∎ Oral and written English desirable.
∎ Chittagonian / Rohingya desirable.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 70 countries worldwide. We deliver emergency medical care to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, healthcare exclusion and natural or manmade disasters. MSF first worked in Bangladesh in 1992. MSF stands against all forms of discrimination on whatever basis, be it of gender, age, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, political opinion, legal status, or any such arbitrary and false distinction.
∎ MSF has an opening for
∎ LAB TECHNICIAN
∎ Location: Goyalmara IPD
∎ Announcement date: October 9th 2019
∎ Deadline for applications: October 17th 2019
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Perform clinical laboratory activities according to MSF protocols, security and hygiene measures in order to obtain results to determine the patient’s treatment.
∎ According to medical prescription, preparing and performing clinical exams/tests with appropriate techniques and following MSF protocols and procedures. This function includes, among others:
∎ Taking blood, vaginal and urethral samples.
∎ Centrifuging blood and urine samples.
∎ Performing laboratory exams (serology, hematology, biochemistry, bacteriology or parasitological, according to context of the mission).
∎ Ensuring proper reporting and registration of the sample results in order to keep a written track of activity and give information to the relevant persons, ensuring confidentiality.
∎ Taking care, manage and organize efficiently the laboratory material/equipment:
∎ Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning
∎ Applying hygiene and safety protocols, doing daily cleaning /maintenance, sterilization, washing general glassware after procedures are done.
∎ Ensuring proper sample waste disposal according to MSF protocols and highest safety standards.
∎ Supplying orders, do stock, storage conditions follow-up, keep inventory.
∎ Keeping organized the data collection system of laboratory results and all information generated from the analysis done.
∎ Reporting all relevant information linked to the activity in the laboratory to the line manager, especially the loss/robbery/damage of laboratory equipment or medicines.
∎ Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of the biomedical equipment following user manual and protocols. Alerting the supervisor in case of malfunctioning of any device. List item.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Results Orientation.
∎ Teamwork.
∎ Flexibility.
∎ Commitment.
∎ Service.
Salary:
∎ 6 months contract - renewable.
Salary according to internal MSF salary grid.
2 annual leave days per month worked.
Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents.
No relocation allowance shall be provided.
Application Deadline: October 17, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bagladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in many countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.
Category: Medical/Pharma
Read Before Apply: Please send your resume (CV), motivation letter, work certificates, diplomas, at least two reference contact e-mails (mandatory) and other relevant documents by October 17th 2019 stating with the position you are applying for (LAB TECHNICIAN) and code (LAB1019), and your name clearly written to [email protected] incomplete applications or those not clearly labelled will be rejected.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.No applications will be accepted after the deadline.Only Bangladesh citizens will be considered for this position.No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favouritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.All candidates’ statements during the recruitment process are taken into account for the selection process and therefore any false declaration will cause immediate exclusion from the selection process or will be a cause of dismissal.
