3 Senior Principal Laboratory Technologist
2025-06-18T13:23:08+00:00
Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)
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Nairobi
kenya
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Healthcare
2025-06-25T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Laboratory Technologist CSG 8 or in a relevant and comparable position in the wider public Service;
- A Diploma in any of the following fields; -Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Building/Civil Engineering, Earth or Sciences Biotechnology from a university recognized in Kenya;
- A Higher Diploma in any of the following; Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Environmental Chemistry, Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Hematology, Histology and Cytology, Building/Construction/Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences from a recognized institution; and
- Demonstrated professional and managerial capabilities in work performance and results
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinating provision of laboratory services in a number of units/sections /districts;
- Preparing and implementing work plans and programs;
- Ensuring submission of samples to reference and corroborating research institutes;
- Revising and approving laboratory manuals and quality specifications and standards and overseeing proficiency testing;
- Coordinating safe laboratory waste disposal;
- Managing laboratory supplies;
- Facilitating technical evaluation for laboratory supplies and equipment;
- Providing technical advice on biosecurity matters;
- Ensuring adherence to good laboratory practice;
- Mplementing and maintaining laboratory operations standards (ISO 17025);
- Liasing and collaborating with regional and international reference laboratories and research institutions for exchange of Laboratory findings; and
- Mentoring and training of staff in the Department.
Coordinating provision of laboratory services in a number of units/sections /districts; Preparing and implementing work plans and programs; Ensuring submission of samples to reference and corroborating research institutes; Revising and approving laboratory manuals and quality specifications and standards and overseeing proficiency testing; Coordinating safe laboratory waste disposal; Managing laboratory supplies; Facilitating technical evaluation for laboratory supplies and equipment; Providing technical advice on biosecurity matters; Ensuring adherence to good laboratory practice; Mplementing and maintaining laboratory operations standards (ISO 17025); Liasing and collaborating with regional and international reference laboratories and research institutions for exchange of Laboratory findings; and Mentoring and training of staff in the Department.
Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Laboratory Technologist CSG 8 or in a relevant and comparable position in the wider public Service; A Diploma in any of the following fields; -Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Building/Civil Engineering, Earth or Sciences Biotechnology from a university recognized in Kenya; A Higher Diploma in any of the following; Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Environmental Chemistry, Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Hematology, Histology and Cytology, Building/Construction/Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences from a recognized institution; and Demonstrated professional and managerial capabilities in work performance and results
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Vacancy title:
3 Senior Principal Laboratory Technologist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare]
Jobs at:
Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 25 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | kenya | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Laboratory Technologist CSG 8 or in a relevant and comparable position in the wider public Service;
- A Diploma in any of the following fields; -Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Building/Civil Engineering, Earth or Sciences Biotechnology from a university recognized in Kenya;
- A Higher Diploma in any of the following; Applied Sciences (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biology), Environmental Chemistry, Food Science and Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Hematology, Histology and Cytology, Building/Construction/Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences from a recognized institution; and
- Demonstrated professional and managerial capabilities in work performance and results
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinating provision of laboratory services in a number of units/sections /districts;
- Preparing and implementing work plans and programs;
- Ensuring submission of samples to reference and corroborating research institutes;
- Revising and approving laboratory manuals and quality specifications and standards and overseeing proficiency testing;
- Coordinating safe laboratory waste disposal;
- Managing laboratory supplies;
- Facilitating technical evaluation for laboratory supplies and equipment;
- Providing technical advice on biosecurity matters;
- Ensuring adherence to good laboratory practice;
- Implementing and maintaining laboratory operations standards (ISO 17025);
- Liaising and collaborating with regional and international reference laboratories and research institutions for exchange of Laboratory findings; and
- Mentoring and training of staff in the Department.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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