Technical Assistant

5 months ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte

The tasks will include (but will not be limited to):
**General administration**:
- Acting as technical assistant within the macroscopic anatomy domain with the responsibilities and accountabilities that are required by the post;
- Attending and providing representation on meetings in the capacity mentioned above;- Pro-actively managing the day-to-day technical aspects pertaining to the functionality of the mortuary;- Assisting with the general maintenance of venues;- Providing an electronic summary of activities on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis;- Assisting with the commemoration of donors;- Assisting with the revision of SOP's concerning cadaveric material;**Assistance with cadaver collection**:
- Ensuring that cadavers are correctly prepared and stored for training and research purposes;- Prepare specialized cadaver material for training and research purposes- Providing assistance with training programmes where cadavers are used;- Ensuring that legal and ethical requirements for cadaver collections are adhered to;- Ensuring that Health and Safety Standards are adhered to in the mortuary;- Ensuring that proper documentation is on file as per requirements;
- Monitoring and timeously reporting on the use of consumables and tools.

Die verpligtinge sluit in (maar sal nie beperk wees tot):
**Algemene administrasie**:
- Tree op as tegniese assistent binne die aakroskopiese anatomie domein, met die verantwoordelikhede en aanspreeklikhede wat die pos behels;-
- Bywoning van en verteenwoordiging by vergaderings in die bogenoemde hoedanigheid;-
- Pro-aktiewe bestuur van die dag-tot-dag tegniese aspekte met betrekking tot die funktionaliteit van die lykshuis;-
- Hulpverlening met die algemene instandhouding van lokale;-
- Verskaf 'n elektroniese opsomming van aktiwiteite op 'n weeklikse, maandelikse en jaarlikse basis;-
- Hulpverlening met die herdenking van skenkers;-
- Hulpverlening met hersiening van SOP's rakende menslike oorskotte;-
- Toepassing van plaagbeheers.**Hulpverlening met die kadawerversameling**:
- Verseker dat kadawers korrek voorberei en gestoor word vir opleiding en navorsingsdoeleindes;-
- Berei gespesialiseerde menslike oorskot voor vir opleidings
- en navorsingsdoeleindes;-
- Verskaf bystand met opleidings-programme waartydens kadavers gebruik word;-
- Verseker dat wetlike en etiese vereistes vir kadawerversamelings nagekom word;-
- Verseker dat gesondheids
- en veiligheidstandaarde in die lykhuis nagekom word;-
- Verseker dat behoorlike dokumentasie op lêer is soos vereis word;-
- Monitor en rapporteer betyds oor die gebruik van verbruiksgoedere en gereedskap.Job Requirements/Pos VereistesBeing comfortable working among deceased individuals in a mortuary setting;- At least Grade 10, **OR** at least five years' working experience in a mortuary setting;- The ability to organise, plan and prioritise independently and efficiently;- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in a team;- Task-orientated with an innovative approach;- The ability to maintain confidentiality;- The ability to maintain working hours;- Willingness to work overtime.Wees gemaklik daarmee om tussen afgestorwenes in 'n lykshuis-omgewing te werk;-
- Minstens graad10, **OF** minstens vyf jaar se werkservaring in 'n lykshuis omgewing;-
- Die vermoë om onafhanklik en doeltreffend te organiseer, beplan en prioritiseer;-
- Uitnemende interpersoonlike kommunikasievaardighede en die vermoë om in 'n span te werk;-
- Taak-georiënteerd, met 'n innoverende benadering;-
- Die vermoë om vertroulikheid te handhaaf;-
- Die vermoë om werksure te handhaaf;-
- Bereidwilligheid om oortyd te werk.Recommendation/AanbevelingNational Senior Certificate (Grade 12);-
- Experience working in a tertiary environment and mortuary;-
- Basic knowledge of the National Health Act 61 of 2003 with regards to the use of human material for training and research /-
- Basic level of computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Teams, Word, and-
- PowerPoint**Aanbevelings**:
Nasionale Senior Sertifikaat (Graad 12);-
- Ervaring om in 'n tersiêre omgewing en lykshuis te werk-
- Basiese kennis van die Nasionale Gesondheidswet 61 van 2003 met betrekking tot die gebruik van menslike materiaal vir opleiding en navorsing-
- Basiese vlak van rekenaarvaardighede en vaardigheid in Microsoft Office, Excel, Teams, Word en-
- PowerPoint


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