Mission for Essential
Drugs and Supplies (MEDS) is a Christian not-for-profit organization based in
Nairobi, Kenya. It is a Registered Trust of the Kenya Conference of Catholic
Bishops (KCCB) and the Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK). The
Organization’s core mandate is being a reliable supply chain for quality and
affordable Health Products and Technologies, Quality Assurance and Health
Advisory Services. MEDS was established in 1986 and serves clients across Kenya
and other regions both in Africa and beyond.
The position will report
to the Laboratory Supervisor and will be responsible for providing laboratory
support to the analysts
Key responsibilities:
General cleanliness
- Maintain
general cleanliness of laboratory, laboratory apparatus and equipment for
safe and reliable results
- Managing
laundry of laboratory coats and attire
Sample handling
- Maintain
and update Laboratory registers for samples and reference standards
- Maintain
inventory of laboratory reagents/chemicals and apparatus for accountability
- Receive
samples from clients, and assess availability of all the requirements of
analysis before logging into the register
- Arrange
the received sample store and sample store to ensure accessibility and
traceability of samples.
- Prepare
samples for disposal and required documentation
Records
- Filing,
retrieval and archiving of Laboratory related documents for easy access
- Receive,
Maintain and update the sample and standards register, for reference
Job requirements:
- Diploma
in Analytical Chemistry any other related course
- At
least 3 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical laboratory
If you fit this profile, kindly email your written application and CV to hr@meds.or.ke
