Health
Community
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Laboratory Assistant

Salary USD 9,551 per annum
Location Aweil
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant to join our team in Aweil.

The successful candidate will have:

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

  • Laboratory Technician with Public Health qualifications
  • At least two to three years’ field experience in related field
  • Experience working in drug/commodity supply management and logistics
  • Experience of conducting quality supportive supervision and data use
  • Republic of South Sudan national.

 Desirable:

  • A broad range of experience including logistics, training and capacity building
  • Experience of supervising teams

Work-based skills

Essential:

  • Fluent in Arabic Fluent in Arabic, Dinka or Luo is added advantage
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences including CHD, doctors, VHC and community leaders
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Good planning and organisational skills
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Basic computer skills particularly Microsoft Office
  • Flexible, ability to work both as an individual and as a team member and under stress in what can be a harsh environment

Desirable:

  • Ability to find solutions to complex problems in a challenging environment

We need to keep beneficiaries safe, so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.

This role is conditional of Malaria Consortium securing funding for this role.  

Due to the nature of this role, we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

This is a fixed term contract for the period of 12 months.

To apply for this position, you will need to have the right to work in South Sudan.

Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.

Our mission is to save lives and improve health in Africa and Asia through evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote Universal Health Coverage.

We are dedicated to ensuring our work is supported by strong evidence and remains grounded in the lessons we learn through implementation. We explore beyond current practice, to try out innovative ways – through research, implementation, and policy development – to achieve effective and sustainable disease management and control. 

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