Human Physiology Technician - Locum at Pwani University

Pwani University began as Kilifi Institute of Agriculture in 1984 though the first intake of 200 students for the Two Year Certificate Course in Agriculture and Home Economics was in July 1987. By 2007, Kilifi Institute of Agriculture had graduated 3,837 students. The Institute also hosted a number of Masters and PhD research students from other national un...
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Human Physiology Technician - Locum

  • Job TypeContract
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldEducation / Teaching 

REF: PU/ADV/01/09/2023
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY TECHNICIAN - LOCUM

This is a temporary/short term position available for three (3) to six (6) months. Academic Qualifications

The candidate must have:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in either Human Physiology or equivalent from an accredited and recognized Institution.

Experience
The candidate must:

  • Have a minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience with proven integrity, independence, innovativeness and compliance to deadlines.
  • Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc).
  • Be registered with a relevant professional body.
  • Experience of working in a higher institution of learning will be an added advantage.

Skills and knowledge

  • The candidate must have skills in:
  •  Data and procedural skills
  •  Technical communication skills
  •  Good interpersonal skills
  •  Supervisory skills
  •  Computer proficiency
  •  Teamwork skills

Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities of the Human Physiology Technician – Locum will include but not limited to:

  • Assist and train students on collecting, processing and preservation of samples in the field and laboratory
  • Assist Human Physiology Lecturers in practical demonstrations.
  • Maintain the Human Physiology Laboratory.
  • Assist Human Physiology instructor in teaching and grading duties for Human Physiology practical sessions.
  • Assist in preparation of reagents, preservative solutions, samples and specimen for practical classes and examinations.
  • Assembling supplies and constructing apparatus; setting up and assisting in conducting classroom experiments and demonstrations.
  • Setting up OSCE and viva voce sessions for Physiology assessments.
  • Provide technical assistance to researchers
  • Prepare and implement the use of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in the Laboratory.
  • Assist in budget preparation.
  • Keep an updated inventory for consumables and non-consumables
  • Trouble shooting for machine errors, general maintenance and internal calibration.
  • Participate in quality management systems in the laboratory.
  • Storage of supplies and equipment; disposing of solutions, used samples and specimen according to guidelines; and keeping storerooms and working areas orderly and clean.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
     

Method of Application

Interested applicants should send two (2) copies of their application for the above position.

Applications and recommendations letters from referees should be addressed to,

The Vice Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O Box 195-80108, Kilifi

Application should also include an up to date CV, providing details of age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, work experience, email address, telephone number, names and contacts of three referees who are knowledgeable about the competence of the applicant, copies of relevant certificates and testimonials.

Pwani University is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply.

Persons living with disability should attach a copy of their National Council for Persons with Disability (NCPWD) Registration Card.

Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit a Certificate of Recognition from the Commission for University Education.

The deadline for submitting applications is Wednesday 20th September 2023. Applications received later than this date will not be considered.

Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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