4 Fresher Laboratory Technician Job Vacancies – Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Job Title: Laboratory Technician (4 Job Vacancies)
Organisation: Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Analyst
About US:
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives responsible for standardization, Quality Assurance, Metrology and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of facilitating fair trade, promoting local industries and Consumer protection. The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives established by the UNBS Act Cap 327 and became operational in 1989. It is governed by the National Standards Council and headed by the Executive Director who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of UNBS.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receive samples and prepare them for analysis as they come from sample reception according to Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor and maintain Laboratory records up to date, such as the sample submittal forms, sample book and certificate book as required by Quality Management Systems of ISO 17025 and ISO 9001
- Clean and decontaminate where necessary laboratory apparatus and ensure cleaned (and steril glassware is available at all times
- Ensure that distilled water is available in the laboratory and placed in appropriate containers
- Maintain good housekeeping of the laboratory and assist in sample preparation
- Ensure routine maintenance of the laboratory including cleanliness, servicing and repair of equipment
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the UNBS Laboratory Technician job opportunity should hold a Diploma in Chemistry, Biology, Food science, Food Technology, Engineering or any other science related qualifications from recognized University/Institutions
- The applicants must be computer literate with skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet applications.
- A minimum of one year of post-graduation experience
- The successful candidates need to be team players, excellent communicators with good oral communication and presentation skills.
- Age: Between 20 and 30 years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested persons are encouraged to apply as per the guidance below;
- Please follow the link thus; Click Here
- Use your email address as your registration mail
- Fill in all tabs as per the application as required
- Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone numbers indicated, copies of academic qualifications and national identity card under the tab for documents
- Complete your application by clicking ‘submit application’
- No hand delivered applications will be received
NB:
- Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
- UNBS does not request for any payments at any stage of recruitment and review process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Deadline: 17th May 2019 by 5:00pm
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