Laboratory Supervisor Position

4 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa IOM Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Supervisor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Supervisor to join our team at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Pretoria, South Africa.

Job Summary:

The Laboratory Supervisor will be responsible for providing technical support to laboratory services with respect to Migration Health Assessments (HAP) and other programs implemented by the IOM Migration Health Division in Pretoria, South Africa.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Organize and oversee daily laboratory activities to ensure efficient and optimal service delivery.
  2. Verify that laboratory facilities and bio-safety measures meet international standards and country requirements.
  3. Maintain and promote high-quality laboratory services by keeping Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) up to date and conducting annual reviews.
  4. Monitor staffing needs and participate in recruiting, training, guiding, and supervising laboratory staff.
  5. Participate in annual HAP activities planning and budget preparation related to laboratory services.
  6. Ensure that equipment and consumables are sufficient for anticipated workload and plan procurement, delivery, installation, and operation.
  7. Monitor maintenance of established system of organized record keeping and information management.
  8. Liaise with national laboratories, IOM departments, and national relevant entities on laboratory-related topics.
Requirements:
  • University degree in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Sciences, Microbiology, or a related discipline with six years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Sciences, Microbiology, or a related discipline with four years of relevant experience.
  • Relevant laboratory experience in a busy institution, preferably in a mycobacteriology laboratory.
  • Computer literacy with understanding of accurate data collection and analysis for monitoring and continuous improvement of laboratory services and performance.
  • Good awareness of the laboratory role in health systems and optimal use of resources for quality and efficient services delivery.
Competencies:
  • Inclusion and respect for diversity: respects and promotes individual and cultural differences.
  • Integrity and transparency: maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
  • Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent, and committed manner.

The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the above values and competencies.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. External and internal candidates are eligible to apply for this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates and will be given priority if they meet the minimum requirements.

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

The appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, reference checks, and any residency requirements and security clearances.

Method of application: If you are qualified for this position, please email the following to pretoriacvs@iom.int under the REFERENCE: VNSA2/ in the subject line of your email:

  1. A COVER LETTER MOTIVATING YOUR APPLICATION
  2. DETAILED CV
  3. COPY OF ID
  4. IOM PERSONNEL HISTORY FORM WHICH YOU WILL FIND ON HTTP://SOUTHAFRICA.IOM.INT IN THE VACANCIES SECTION

Kindly quote the REFERENCE- VNSA2/ in the subject line of your application. We will not be able to track your applications without the reference code provided. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Please send your CV by the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

ENQUIRIES IN RESPECT TO THE JOB DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE SAME EMAIL ADDRESS.


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