Duties: Successful applicants will be expected to: (i) prepare materials for undergraduate practical sessions; (ii) demonstrates clinical laboratory science skills to students during practical sessions; (iii) maintains acceptable safety standards in the laboratories and associated working areas; (iv) handle human biological specimens; (v) demonstrates the correct use of equipment to students during laboratory sessions; (vi) cleaning up after practical sessions. (vii) the position reports to the Senior Technician.
Requirements: A Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any related field. Flexibility to work during the day. At least 3 years working experience in the medical laboratory cognate disciplines (i.e. Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cytology and Histology. Registered with Botswana Health Professions Council as a Medical Laboratory Scientist. Good technical and communication skills.
Remuneration: The University offers competitive part-time rates.
How to Apply: Letters of applicants are to address the stated qualifications and provide any other information to assist the University determine your suitability for the position. You should quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, telex and telefax numbers and e-mail), certified true copies of educational certificates, transcripts, Omang/Passport, and names, addresses and contact details of three referees to: The Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Health Sciences, Private Bag UB 00712, Gaborone-Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 5689; Fax (267) 3974538; e-mail: tsimako@ub.ac.bw. Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) Quote the Vacancy number and position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the above address. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.
Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Block 246, Office 303.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date: 14 September 2023