Laboratory Specialist

REF 1658284

30.10.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking for a Laboratory Specialist to join our team.

Laboratory Specialist 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.
-Conducts assessments and audits of clinical laboratories performing services to the project.
-In close collaboration with project staff and laboratory management lead the follow-up of needed corrective and preventive actions following assessments and audits.
-Supports the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to build laboratory capacity and quality with reference to accepted standards and requirements.

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