EMA - Environmental Management Agency

Laboratory Technician

Applied Sciences, Aviation Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Laboratory Technician (1 Post)

Station: EMA Laboratory
Reporting to the Microbiologist, the job incumbent will be responsible for the analysis of assigned laboratory parameters and laboratory equipment maintenance.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities;
• Analyses samples and records results.
• Prepares reagents.
• Analyses Interlaboratory and proficiency testing samples.
• Operates equipment during analysis.
• Conducts sampling when necessary.
• Participates in internal and external audits.
• Raises and addresses non conformities.
• Carries out trail runs for new methods being developed.
• Runs validation samples.
• Carries out verification tests for chemicals and consumables in the microbiology.
• Records all environmental conditions in the microbiology.
• Implements health and safety procedures in the micro laboratory.
• Implements housekeeping procedures.
• Implements quality control procedures in the microbiology laboratory

Qualifications and Experience

QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCES:
• A minimum qualification of a National Certificate/ Diploma in Applied Biological Sciences or any other equivalent relevant qualification from a recognized tertiary institution.
• At least one year working experience in a similar role.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Good laboratory practice

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit applications with detailed CVs and certified copies of certificates not later than 6 November, 2020 to:
The Human Resources Manager
Environmental Management Agency
685/6 Corner Lorraine/Faber Drive, Bluffh ill,
P.O. Box CY385
Causeway
HARARE
Please note that communication will be made to shortlisted candidates only.