Lab Scientist at Imo International Health Systems

Imo International Health Systems is a provider of health services with the goal of enhancing the wellbeing of all individuals. We focus on reducing the healthcare risk of the community by providing quality services for the sick and encouraging preventive behaviors. Imo International Health Systems is a chain of hospitals that is established based on Public Private Partnership between Imo State Government of Nigeria and International Quality Healthcare Consulting LLC, a USA based healthcare organization.

Are you seeking a life changing career to meet the Healthcare needs of the great people of Imo State? Imo Health System is coming to town and we are inviting qualified professionals and support staff to become part of the change by applying for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Lab Scientist

Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Chief Medical Officer

Job Summary

• The Lab Scientist performs tests to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations.
• They often work in research and development facilities in areas as diverse as hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and diagnostic labs where they help to create or improve processes, techniques, equipment, products or materials.

Responsibilities

• Analyses body fluids or tissues using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases
• Prepares cultures or tissue samples
• Conducts blood tests and perform blood counts
• Examines cells and cultures to find abnormalities.
• Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment
• Analyzes results of tests
• Records test data
• Works with a pathologist when abnormal cells are found
• Prepares standard solutions or reagents to be combined with samples
• Analyzes food or drink samples to detect contamination or to ensure quality

Basic Qualifications

• The individual must have a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or HND in Science and Lab Technology, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Biology or other related courses.
• Minimum of 3 years experience
• The individual must be computer literate

Other Qualifications:

• Strong written, verbal and communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good attention to detail
• Knowledge of the principles of biochemistry
• Knowledge of the principles of microbiology
• Productive and quality focused
• Drive to continue learning throughout career

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Job Applications and CV's to: [email protected] indicating their preferred location in the Job Application or Cover letter.
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