Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) |
2 Laboratory Technologist Jobs Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 02
Deadline: June 20 2025
Hiring Organization: Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Job Details:
Duties, Roles and
Responsibilities
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Conduct disease diagnostic tests and assays in microbiology,
bacteriology, serology, histopathology, molecular/PCR analyses.
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Conduct sample collection, processing and transportation to
diagnostic facilities.
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Initiating, developing and implementing laboratory accreditation
process and/or upgrade of accreditation status to higher levels and inclusion
of more assays to the test protocols.
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Establish quality management in the laboratory to conform to
international standards of accreditation.
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Developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
for relevant diagnostic assays.
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Managing the wildlife Biobank.
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Developing and implementing Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity
measures.
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Taking part in sample collection, processing and transportation
and transportation to diagnostic facilities under the supervision of field
veterinarians and epidemiologists.
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Maintaining the laboratory environment clean, safe and secure and
conducting risk assessment and risk mitigation.
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Establishing mechanisms for laboratory waste management in
accordance to approved SOPs and other international procedures and standards
the laboratory is a subscribed to.
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Maintaining the quality and safety of laboratory equipment,
reagents and supplies.
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Developing work plans and preparing periodic reports
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Supervising and appraisal staff.
Qualifications, Education and
Competencies
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An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in
Bio-medical Laboratory Science from a recognized University.
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Must be registered with the
Allied Health Professionals Council.
Experience
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Nil
Competences
Technical
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Planning, organising and
coordinating
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Knowledge in wildlife management
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Records and Information
management
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Risk management
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Information Communication
Technology
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Research and analytical
Behavioral
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Concern for quality and
standards
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Accountability
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Communicating effectively
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Judgment, decision making and
problem solving
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Ethics and integrity
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Time management
Application procedure
Applicants should submit their duly completed application forms
found on the link provided below. Hard copies will not be accepted.
Instructions for submission
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Attach a cover letter indicating your interest in the job you
choose as well as the academic documents scanned as one pdf document (the
system will not accept more than one file).
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Applicants shortlisted for interviews shall be required to present
originals of their academic certificates and transcripts at the time of the
interviews.
Address:
The Executive Director
Uganda Wildlife Authority
Job fairs
Plot 7 Kira Road, Kamwokya
P.O. Box 3530
KAMPALA
Deadline: 20th June,2025 by
5.00 pm
Date Posted: 2025-06-12
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