Healthcare · Part-time
Direct employerLaboratory Technologist - Locum
NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 21 Oct 2026
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About this role
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Role overview
Jacaranda Maternity in Nairobi is hiring a part-time Laboratory Technologist to work in their clinical operations department. This role is ideal for someone with experience in setting up laboratory operations, especially in maternal and child health, and who is committed to respectful care for women.
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What you will do
- Collect, prepare and manage samples and specimens, including safe disposal
- Clean laboratory apparatus and equipment
- Prepare media
- Keep laboratory records
- Manage inventory and stock
- Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors
Requirements
- Diploma or Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent
- Valid license from Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians Technologist Board (KMLTTB)
- At least 3 years experience as a licensed Lab Technologist in a busy laboratory
- Experience setting up startup medical laboratory operations in a health facility
- Excellent analytical reasoning skills and attention to detail
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Commitment to high quality care and excellence
- Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse team
- Ability to use initiative to solve problems
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.