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Posted 3 years ago |
JOB TITLE: Site Microscopist for Therapeutic Efficacy Study 2021
JOB LOCATION: Abuja
JOB DETAILS:
Background
- The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), along with a TES core team, plans to initiate activities for the 2021 TES in July 2021.
- We are seeking to engage a Site Microscopist to oversee sample collection, preparation, analysis and transmission on the site. He/She will be reporting directly to the site Principal Investigator.
- The 2021 DTES will be conducted in Four (4) Sentinel sites across Nigeria. The sites identified for the study are Kaduna, Imo, Kwara and Lagos states.
Key responsibilities
- Sample / specimen collection
- Specimen processing, analysis and storing
- Laboratory results collection
- Specimen transportation
- Update/maintain study documents/equipment
- Any other task assigned by the site PI
- Deliverables
- First sub-activity report on Patient’s sample collection, preparation, analysis and transmission.
- Mid-term sub-activity report on Patient’s sample collection, preparation, analysis and transmission.
- Final sub-activity report on Patient’s sample collection, preparation, analysis and transmission.
Required qualifications
- Degree in Public Health or Medical Laboratory Sciences with at least 4 years cognate experience in quality assurance and laboratory management systems
- Good understanding of the essential package of implementation of malaria diagnostic package, post qualification experience working in a laboratory setting and advanced training on malaria diagnosis
- Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures and other relevant procedures in conducting clinical or epidemiologic trials
- Familiarity or previous conduct of TES as a microscopist
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Job Features
Job Category | Scientists / Laboratory Scientists/Assistants/Attendants |