Vacancy for Biotech Engineer at The Institute of Human Virology (IHVN)
Employment Nigeria
07-Dec-2017
ABIA , LAGOS , KADUNA ,
Engineering
The Institute of Human Virology (IHVN) a not for profit non-governmental human development organization is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Biotech Engineer - Global Fund MDRTB Program
Responsibilities
- Carry out scheduled equipment and apparatus calibrations.
- Liaise with third party supply & service companies on equipment support services.
- Liaise with Regional Laboratory Officers on equipment functions, breakdowns and support for action.
- Write service and installation reports.
- Provide monthly and weekly reports to the head of unit for activity and progress monitoring.
- Install laboratory equipment within IHVN MDRTB reference Laboratories.
- Biosafety level 2& 3 maintenance.
- HVAC maintenance.
- Carry out repairs and planned preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for equipment in conjunction with the Quality Assurance unit and other units under the Laboratory Department.
- Support equipment training for site lab staff.
- Certify Biosafety cabinet
Key Equipment:
- Autoclave, Biosafety cabinet, Inspissator, Centrifuge, Water bath, Freezer, incubator, microscopes, Genexpert, Laminal flow hood etc.
Qualifications
- B.Eng. / HND Electrical / Electronic Engineering or Biomedical Engineering
- HND Sci. Lab. Tech with specialization in Physics with Electronic
- BMLS with specialization in Instrumentation.
Skills
- Knowledge of laboratories, equipment’s and automation.
- Basic Electrical/Electronic/Instrumentation skills.
- Basic computer application and troubleshooting.
How To Apply
Candidates should send their Application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae in Microsoft word format to the "Associate Director, Human Resources" through this email address: careers@ihvnigeria.org
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