Laboratory Specialist

REF 1617092

07.09.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: The Laboratory Specialist (LS) will support laboratory capacity building activities for the USAID funded Infectious Diseases Detection and Surveillance (IDDS) program. This program is designed to.

Responsibilities:

-Coordinate the Infectious Disease Detection and Surveillance (IDDS) project activities in the country and with laboratory management lead in the USA.
-Support in implementing IDDS project activities in the country.
-Provides technical assistance, laboratory strengthening and quality assurance/quality control materials and programs.

Requirements: A minimum of a BSc in medical diagnostics, medical technology or an equivalent with a specialist in medical microbiology;
6 Years of experience in medical microbiology in a human clinical laboratory in developing countries with at least two years’ experience in a laboratory quality management role
Knowledge and experience in the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases including specific hands-on laboratory experience.

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Medical insurance