Job Title: Public Health Specialist ( Management Systems Officer )
Qualifications
Education :
• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology is required
• Additional six months hands-on post-graduation training in a clinical setting is required .
• Registration with the Ministry of Health Allied Health Professional Council is required.
Roles:
• After an initial application screening applicants will be invited to a testing process that may include a written examination and oral interviews.
• The selected candidate must pass pre-employment medical and security investigations before beginning work . The initial appointment period is one year , subject to renewal .
• Normally candidates for employment are hired at the first step of the designated per grade. In some instances , candidates may be hired at a higher step when exceptional qualifications or previous governmental service and pay level so warrant .
• The Human Resources Officer will make the decision with the concurrence of the employing section.
Work experience.
• A minimum of five years working in a clinical laboratory setting either HIV/AIDS health care or a national reference laboratory or research oriented facility is required of which three years were in implementing or overseeing laboratory quality systems
Knowledge :
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in advanced laboratory medicine is required including a comprehensive knowledge of procedures for laboratory diagnostics laboratory informatics and associated technologies .
• Through knowledge of the current HIV/AIDS national and global situation is required .
• Good working knowledge of the principles of laboratory management including strategic planning , personal management and forecasting and management of procurement supplies and equipment is required .
How to apply
Interested candidates for this position must submit the following for consideration of application ;
University Application for Employment as a Locally Employed staff of Family Member , A current resume or curriculum vitae.
Candidates who claim US Veterans preference must provide a copy of their application . Candidates who claim conditional US Veterans preference must submit documentation confirming eligibility for a cord national preference in hiring with their application. Any other documentation that addresses the qualifications requirements of the position as listed above.
Submit Application to:
Human Resources Office
Email at KampalaHR@state.gov
Application Deadline: 13th Sept 2013
Qualifications
Education :
• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology is required
• Additional six months hands-on post-graduation training in a clinical setting is required .
• Registration with the Ministry of Health Allied Health Professional Council is required.
Roles:
• After an initial application screening applicants will be invited to a testing process that may include a written examination and oral interviews.
• The selected candidate must pass pre-employment medical and security investigations before beginning work . The initial appointment period is one year , subject to renewal .
• Normally candidates for employment are hired at the first step of the designated per grade. In some instances , candidates may be hired at a higher step when exceptional qualifications or previous governmental service and pay level so warrant .
• The Human Resources Officer will make the decision with the concurrence of the employing section.
Work experience.
• A minimum of five years working in a clinical laboratory setting either HIV/AIDS health care or a national reference laboratory or research oriented facility is required of which three years were in implementing or overseeing laboratory quality systems
Knowledge :
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in advanced laboratory medicine is required including a comprehensive knowledge of procedures for laboratory diagnostics laboratory informatics and associated technologies .
• Through knowledge of the current HIV/AIDS national and global situation is required .
• Good working knowledge of the principles of laboratory management including strategic planning , personal management and forecasting and management of procurement supplies and equipment is required .
How to apply
Interested candidates for this position must submit the following for consideration of application ;
University Application for Employment as a Locally Employed staff of Family Member , A current resume or curriculum vitae.
Candidates who claim US Veterans preference must provide a copy of their application . Candidates who claim conditional US Veterans preference must submit documentation confirming eligibility for a cord national preference in hiring with their application. Any other documentation that addresses the qualifications requirements of the position as listed above.
Submit Application to:
Human Resources Office
Email at KampalaHR@state.gov
Application Deadline: 13th Sept 2013