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Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

20 Oct 2023

About the Organisation

Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) is a prestigious institution in Uganda renowned for its contributions to public health education, research, and community service. As part of Makerere University, one of Africa's oldest and most prestigious universities, MakSPH plays a critical role in training public health professionals who are equipped to tackle health challenges both locally and globally.

The school offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs designed to provide comprehensive education and practical skills in public health. Its curriculum is tailored to address contemporary health issues, with a strong emphasis on research, epidemiology, health policy, and health management. MakSPH is recognized for its innovative approaches to public health education, integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience through fieldwork and community engagement.

MakSPH is also a leader in public health research, conducting groundbreaking studies that inform health policies and practices. The school's research initiatives cover a wide array of topics, including infectious diseases, maternal and child health, non-communicable diseases, environmental health, and health systems strengthening. These research efforts contribute to the global body of knowledge and have a significant impact on public health interventions and policies in Uganda and beyond.

The school collaborates with various international organizations, governments, and NGOs to implement public health programs and projects. These partnerships enhance the school's capacity to address public health challenges and provide students with opportunities for international exposure and collaboration.

Job Title

Laboratory Technologist job at Makerere University School of Public Health

Job Description

Coordinate and supervise all activities of the project logistics management department

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Engage with supply chain stakeholders to ensure availability of all project’s supplies

  • Give guidance at various stages of procurement to ensure adherence to applicable procurement procedures.

  • Responsible for Developing, reviewing, and implementing processes, policies, procedures, standards, work instructions and checklists relating to the inventory management

  • Supervise and provide TA to Sentinel site labs

  • Ensure that the site administration team strictly conducts their work in accordance with the approved processes, policies, procedures, standards, work instructions and check lists.

  • Manage inventory tracking system to record deliveries, shipments, stock levels of the medical consumables.

  • Evaluate deliveries. Shipments and product levels to improve inventory problems and shortages.

  • Propose strategies to reduce costs and improve procedures of supply chain logistics

  • Monitor demand and analyze data to anticipate future supply and logistical needs.

  • Report on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency, and personnel issues to management.

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Qualifications and Competencies

Education Qualifications

  • A Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or its equivalent. Must have GCP and GCLP certification, and training in LQMS is an added advantage


Experience, skills, and other requirements

  • The potential candidate should possess the following requirements:

  • Experience of working with KPs is an added advantage

  • Good organizational skills

  • Self-driven and team player

  • Multi-lingual communication ability is added advantage

  • Period of contract: 12 months

How to Apply

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:

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