Our mission is to promote and train laboratories and health institutions on the use of our cutting edge technology in molecular diagnostics.
We focus on many infectious diseases such as Tuberculosis, where we are helping diagnose Multi-Drug Resistant TB (MDR TB) and Extreme Drug Resistant TB (XDR TB)
Hain Lifescience East Africa Ltd is seeking a Molecular/Clinical Microbiology Applications & Training Specialist
Duties:
We focus on many infectious diseases such as Tuberculosis, where we are helping diagnose Multi-Drug Resistant TB (MDR TB) and Extreme Drug Resistant TB (XDR TB)
Hain Lifescience East Africa Ltd is seeking a Molecular/Clinical Microbiology Applications & Training Specialist
Duties:
- Training and lab capacity building in molecular diagnostic / line probe assay testing in East, West & Central Africa
- Perform lab evaluation and preparation visits (Travel required)
- Application process monitoring of institutions using the line probe assay methods
- Creation of customer follow up and support systems
- Timely resolution of customer- use problems encountered
- Development & update of lab SOPs
- Clinical study initiation and supervision
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Clinical Microbiology &/or Molecular Biology
- Microbiology lab technologist
- Experience in mycobacteriology
- Experience in PCR work
- Possible previous research & publishing in bacteriology
Additional:
- Knowledge of French is a plus
- Previous cross cultural/country interaction, an advantage
- Previous training experience a plus
- Have a valid passport
The General Manager
Hain Lifescience East Africa Ltd
P.O. Box 5835-00100
Nairobi