Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 08, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Reporting to the Associate Dean-SONAM, the incumbent will be managing daily activities of the science & skills lab facility and the storage rooms within the two facilities. This position will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Areas of responsibilities:
Day to Day Activities:
• Appropriate management of labs and its equipment's
• Monitor and report any damages and facilitate basic maintenance of the equipment's
• Prepares labs for the variety of incoming classes and keeping log
• Disposing of chemicals and waste products according to the applicable procedures in the material safety data sheets(MSDS) manual
• Monitor water PH levels
Maintenance of Safe Environment:
• Facilitate in the preparation, maintenance, and updating of Safety policies within the two facilities.
• Ensuring that safety protocol and procedures are implemented and adhered
• Maintaining MSDS databases, and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMIS) labelling
• Explaining and enforcing safety procedures to individuals and carrying out risk assessments for lab activities
Storeroom Management:
• Managing and maintaining the storeroom inventory and ensure all labs are well-stocked, organized, and proper records management is executed
• Overseeing orders of consumable stock and controlling the flow of materials and resources in and out of the storeroom.
• Organizing materials, specimen labeling, sorting, logging, chemical labeling, storage, and disposal.
• Keeping accurate records and logs of invoices, work in progress, and delivery reports.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment's e.g centrifuges, titrates, pipetting machines and pH meters
• First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certification and added advantage
• Experience in a clinical nursing skills lab, microbiology, biochemistry and biomedical
• Experience in inventory and stock handling.
• Previous experience with MSDS, WHIMIS, and lab safety/protocol.
• Work experience or educational knowledge of microbial culture maintenance and storage
• An awareness of health and safety issues with a good practical and technical skills

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
If you meet the requirements of this position, please send your application package which should include an application letter, an updated CV to hr.recruitment@aku.edu not later than 21st August 2022.

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