Lab Technician
Job Description
Title: Lab Technician
Company Name: NGO Forum for Public Health
Vacancy: 1
Age: 25 to 40 years
Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Minimum Salary: Tk. 40000 (Monthly)
Experience:
∎ 1 to 2 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency
Published: 12 Feb 2024
Education:
∎ B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Environmental Science / Chemistry / Microbiology from any reputed Public University.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 40 years
∎ Training development and conducting skill.
∎ Familiar with kobo data collection process.
∎ Skilled at Microsoft Office Program (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Adept at different networking mobile apps (ex: WhatsApp).
∎ Languages: English, Bangla, and Local dialect of Rohingya.
∎ Possess positive attitude as development worker, team worker and accommodative within team at community level along with development partners.
∎ Strong team working skills and ability to motivate and facilitate the work of others; ability to work independently with different teams and under matrix management;
∎ Have a clear concept of drinking water and wastewater quality testing with different parameters.
∎ Ability to use Spectrophotometer, Laminar air flow, Autoclave, Incubator, Manifold, HACH DR300, DR900, 2100Q, HQ40d multi-meters and HANNA testing tools etc.
∎ Practical experience on pH, Turbidity, TSS, TDS, EC, DO, COD, BOD, E. coli, TC, FC
∎ Professional experience in working with drinking water supply & wastewater quality related activity.
∎ Experience on using tablets & smartphones and relevant software.
∎ Ability to formulate water quality test-related technical requirements and operating Procedures.
∎ Excellent experience in water quality testing and assisting & coordinating in engineering activities for the smooth implementation of project activities.
∎ Good understanding and working experience with humanitarian international codes of conduct and minimum sector standards, especially SPHERE standards.
∎ Experience in promoting water rights and water governance perspectives at local contexts;
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ To work closely with Water Quality Analyst, conduct different water quality tests, collecting samples and take initiatives based on result. His/her prime focus will be preparing SOP for different water quality testing parameters and instrument calibration manual. Besides that, he/she has to arrange and conduct training for Pump Operators, CHPs on water quality parameters, sample collection system and water safety plan
∎ Ensure HTH mother solution standard and Free Residual chlorine value standard at Rohingya Refugee Camp level.
∎ Discussing and answering any questions regarding the water quality test results.
∎ Provide technical support to field-based sample collection & preserving data in assigned database.
∎ Calibration of Equipment like HANNA Conductivity meter, PH meter, Spectrophotometer, DR300, DR900, DR2100, Turbidity meters etc.
∎ Receiving, labeling, and safely storing water samples to be tested.
∎ Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment.
∎ Conducting a range of tests to determine the composition, quantity, and quality Effluent test of fecal sludge, including tests for pH, DO, BOD, COD, TSS, and other parameters.
∎ Determining and performing water quality needed for the Microbiological test (E. Coli, Total coliform, Fecal coliform), Chemical test (As, Fe, Mn, F, Cl-, NO3- , Pb etc.) as well as physical test (EC, TDS, Turbidity, Color, odor)Adhering to strict safety protocols to ensure the safe handling of fecal sludge and other hazardous materials.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program’s goals on safeguarding implementation.
∎ Communicating test results and other findings to laboratory managers, treatment plant operators, and other stakeholders.
∎ To work closely with Water Quality Analyst, conduct different water quality tests, collecting samples and take initiatives based on result. His/her prime focus will be preparing SOP for different water quality testing parameters and instrument calibration manual. Besides that, he/she has to arrange and conduct training for Pump Operators, CHPs on water quality parameters, sample collection system and water safety plan
∎ Ensure HTH mother solution standard and Free Residual chlorine value standard at Rohingya Refugee Camp level.
∎ Discussing and answering any questions regarding the water quality test results.
∎ Provide technical support to field-based sample collection & preserving data in assigned database.
∎ Calibration of Equipment like HANNA Conductivity meter, PH meter, Spectrophotometer, DR300, DR900, DR2100, Turbidity meters etc.
∎ Receiving, labeling, and safely storing water samples to be tested.
∎ Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment.
∎ Conducting a range of tests to determine the composition, quantity, and quality Effluent test of fecal sludge, including tests for pH, DO, BOD, COD, TSS, and other parameters.
∎ Determining and performing water quality needed for the Microbiological test (E. Coli, Total coliform, Fecal coliform), Chemical test (As, Fe, Mn, F, Cl-, NO3- , Pb etc.) as well as physical test (EC, TDS, Turbidity, Color, odor)Adhering to strict safety protocols to ensure the safe handling of fecal sludge and other hazardous materials.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program’s goals on safeguarding implementation.
∎ Communicating test results and other findings to laboratory managers, treatment plant operators, and other stakeholders.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per Human Resource Policies & Procedures of NGO Forum for Public Health.
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Job Highlights:
∎ Provision of life-saving WASH services to the Rohingya refugee population in Ukhiya.
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Read Before Apply:
APPLICATION PROCESS• Interested persons are requested to apply with a complete CV with contact mobile / telephone number and a copy of recent passport size photograph.• Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.• Application must be submitted through online by clicking on Apply Online Button.Note: Application sent by email will not be considered.Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted. References will be taken and background and Anti-terrorism checks will be carried out in conformity with organization’s Safeguarding policy of Children and Adults and Anti-Money Laundering Policy & Prevention of Terrorist Financing
ATTENTION:• The organization aims to attract and select a diverse workforce ensuring equal opportunity to everyone irrespective of race, age, gender, class, ethnicity, disability, location and religion.• The organization is committed to ensuring that wherever we work there is no tolerance for the abuse of power, privilege or trust.• The Organization reinforces a culture of zero tolerance towards any form of inappropriate behaviour, abuse, harassment, or exploitation of any kind.• All employees are expected to abide by the Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse & Child Protection Policy of the organization.• The safeguarding of our beneficiaries, staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities seriously.
Company Information:
∎ NGO Forum for Public Health
∎ 4/6, Block-E, Lalmaita, Dhaka - 1207
Address::
∎ 4/6, Block-E, Lalmaita, Dhaka - 1207
Application Deadline: 18 Feb 2024
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 18th Feb 2024
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