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Assistant Laboratory Technician I ƒƒ‚ƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚“ Gross Anatomy At Pwani University

Pwani University

Education / Teaching full time Kilifi Posted 1 day ago

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 universities. On 23rd August 2007, Kilifi Institute of Agriculture was upgraded to a Constituent College of Kenyatta University, and in March 2013, it was given a charter as a full- fledged University. It is strategically placed in the heart of the Coastal region of Kenya in Kilifi Town, right on the Mombasa-Malindi Highway; and is equipped with facilities to offer quality training in Tropical Agriculture, Tropical Medicine, Marine Sciences and Education. So whether you’re finishing high school, beginning university for the first time, or pursuing graduate studies, you’ll find a wide range of options at Pwani University. Our University has more than five schools which all together offer a diversity of degree programmes in the Arts, Humanities, Sciences, Health and Education. The University has engaged highly qualified staff members.REF: PU/ADV/08/05/2026 This is a middle level in this cadre in the University and appointment shall be on such terms and conditions as may be determined by the Council from time to time depending on age, citizenship or any other reason as may be stipulated in the Kenyan Labour Laws Academic Qualification The candidate must have a Diploma in Gross Anatomy and Higher National Diploma in Gross Anatomy or Mortuary/Mortician Services or equivalent from recognized institution. Experience Be a member of relevant professional bodies Must have two (2) years of relevant work experience Worked in a higher institution of learning will be an added advantage Demonstrate community involvement (e.g. Member of BOG, SMC etc) In addition, the candidate should have experience in the following; Assist and train students on collecting, processing and preservation of samples in the field and laboratory Assist Gross Anatomy lecturer in practical demonstrations Maintain the Gross Anatomy laboratory. Assist Gross Anatomy demonstrator in teaching and grading duties for Gross Anatomy practicals. 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 Gross Anatomy assessments Provide technical assistance to researchers. Prepare and implement the use of 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. Resource Mobilization e.g. Infrastructure grants, equipment grants, scholarships for students.