Midlands State University MSU

Laboratory Technologist (2) : Vaccine Production Unit

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Salary
TBA

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:

Pathology Centre: Vaccine Production Unit

Post A: Laboratory Technologist (2)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs production activities in accordance with volume fluctuation, and effective procedures.
Works to support production units by consistently providing required materials in a timely manner.
Identifies production issues and relays them to the leadership team.
Ensures all required paperwork is complete, accurate, and done in a timely manner to ensure accurate inventory.
Completes tasks and corresponding documentation as required by current good manufacturing practice.
Supervise workflow in the molecular biology, microbiology and quality control departments.
Ensure sterility and conformity to ISO standards in all laboratory procedures.
Works to become trained in all assigned training modules.
Trains and orients new team members (at any level) as assigned.
Follows all procedures put into effect to ensure your safety as well as the safety of others.
Provides input for potential safety issues as well as contributing ideas for corrective and preventative actions.
Follows effective procedures to ensure the production of a safe and efficacious product.
Works to understand cGMP’s.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

Bsc (Hons) Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Biological Sciences or equivalent
Postgraduate qualification in any Science related field is an added advantage
At least 2 years research and practical experience in cell culture/microbiology/Virology

How to Apply

*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:

The Deputy Registrar (Human Resources)

Midlands State University

vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw

The application documents should be sent as a single merged pdf file. Closing date for applications is 23 September 2022.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.