Technical Consultant (COVID-19 Laboratory Capacity Building Activities)
Job Description
Title: Technical Consultant (COVID-19 Laboratory Capacity Building Activities)
Company Name: The American Society for Microbiology
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Science (MSc), PhD
∎ PhD or Master's degree in Medical Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or related fields.
∎ Work experience in infectious diseases and/or laboratory systems strengthening in a Clinical Microbiology Laboratory for a minimum of 6 years, preferably in a Supervisory role.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 6 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The American Society for Microbiology is seeking a highly qualified individuals to work as Technical Consultant for COVID-19 Laboratory Capacity Building Activities in Bangladesh at IEDCR. These activities may require short or long-term contract technical support.
∎ Activities may include:
∎ Providing onsite technical support (bench training) to local laboratory technologists on testing and analyzing COVID-19 patient clinical specimens using existing laboratory platforms and following standard methods and procedures.
∎ Assisting with the strengthening of Laboratory Quality Systems: the development of Quality Control procedures, Quality Assurance programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and External Quality Assurance (EQA).
∎ Conducting COVID-19 specific trainings in laboratory safety and infection prevention/control.
∎ Developing or customizing curriculums/training materials/toolkits for workshops/trainings for COVID-19-engaged laboratory staff.
∎ Providing technical guidance for the standardization, selection, procurement, distribution, and maintenance of laboratory equipment, consumable supplies, and instrumentation for laboratories performing COVID-19 specimen collection and/or PCR processing.
∎ Representing ASM at high-level informational and technical meetings with various national/international partners and stakeholders.
∎ Assessing key policies/changes/events/trends to advice on how to integrate new COVID-19 specimen collection or diagnostic options as they become available.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Preferred Qualifications
∎ Work experience in infectious diseases and/or laboratory systems strengthening in a Clinical Microbiology Laboratory for a minimum of 6 years, preferably in a Supervisory role.
∎ Preferred Qualifications
∎ 6+ weeks of availability per year.
∎ International work experience in resource-limited countries a plus.
∎ Demonstrated experience in bench training and mentoring laboratory staff.
∎ Experience working or consulting for ministries, WHO, international NGOs is preferable.
∎ Expertise in performing quality assurance (QA) laboratory audits and assessments against accepted national and international standards and regulations.
∎ Experience with the implementation of laboratory quality systems, including internal Quality Control, EQA, and biosafety and biosecurity.
∎ Working knowledge of use and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
∎ Proven ability to work in a team environment and strong interpersonal skills.
∎ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
∎ Computer skills, primarily MS Office.
∎ Valid passport.
Salary: Negotiable
Application Deadline: 11 Dec 2020
Company Information:
∎ 1 Dec 2020
∎ The American Society for Microbiology
∎ Address : 1752 N St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
∎ Web : https://www.asm.org/
∎ Business : The American Society for Microbiology`s (ASM) Global Public Health programs focus on strengthening laboratories in resource-limited settings in order to establish sustainable quality-assured diagnostic capacity, as well as improving quality management systems, biosafety and biosecurity (including biological waste management and disposal), strategic planning, outbreak detection and response, and workforce development. ASM’s International team implements these efforts through a combination of technical assistance, training and mentoring approaches, and leverage our cadre of over 500 subject matter experts (SMEs) and extensive locally-based ASM members.
Category: Medical/Pharma
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Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 11th Dec 2020
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