Laboratory Technician (UM 10) (1 position)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant positions at the University of Malawi

Qualifications & Attributes

Applicants should possess the following qualification and attributes:

• Diploma in a relevant field

• 3 years’ work experience in laboratory work

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Implementing standard operating procedures including laboratory rules and regulations

2. Maintaining, repairing, and cleaning laboratory equipment and accessories

3. Conducting or supporting demonstrations during laboratory sessions

4. Supporting and orienting laboratory users on procedures, rules and regulations of the laboratory

5. Maintaining inventory of all laboratory resources

6. Implementing occupational, health and safety systems in the laboratory

7. Supporting academic research and outreach services

8. Documenting and archiving results of laboratory analyses.

Application letters should clearly state the position being applied for, accompanied by copies of certificates, a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including the names of three traceable referees.

Send to:

The Registrar
University of Malawi
P. O. Box 280
ZOMBA

Or

Email: vacancies@unima.ac.mw not later than 25^TH April, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.