Thursday, October 27, 2011

PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST, ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT, ADMIN ASSISTANT JOBS IN NAIROBI AND MOMBASA

Pathfinder International is an international non-profit organization that is dedicated
to supporting high-quality comprehensive reproductive health services in Kenya.
We are currently recruiting for the following positions to join our team in APHIAPlus
Nairobi coast project.

LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST (2)
Location: Nairobi and Mombasa

The Laboratory Technologist will support MOH laboratory staff in the province to
develop and implement strategies for establishing and implementing internal and
external quality assurance standards and operating procedures.
This will include reagents/lab commodities management, specimen management,
documentation, management of laboratory accidents, inventory, equipment, reagent
and training needs, monitoring and evaluation of laboratory and point-of-care
diagnostic services and systems.
She/he will work closely with the APHIAPlus Nairobi/Coast Service delivery team
with the aim of supporting and improving quality of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, MNCH
and malaria health services.

Job Requirements
• Higher diploma in laboratory technology or its equivalent
• Be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians’ and
Technologists’ Board (KMLTTB)
• Possess at least 3 years experience in a practical setting specifically in the
diagnosis and treatment monitoring of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and
treatment, TB/HIV, TB DOTS, and malaria in Kenya.
• Familiarity with and experience in implementing local and national laboratory
quality assurance systems; laboratory capacity building, monitoring and
supervision.
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with colleagues and
partners.
Candidates should also clearly indicate the location they are applying for and
include daytime telephone contacts to kenyajobs@pathfinder.org.
Closing date for applications is 31st October 2011.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Candidates who meet the above qualifications and are available to start immediately
are encouraged to apply.
Pathfinder International is an equal opportunity employer

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
Location: Mombasa
The Accounts Assistant position will report to the Accountant and work closely with
program staff to facilitate payments. The role will manage all M-pesa payments to
relevant parties and staff. S/he will also be expected to undertake timely filing of Mpesa
payment vouchers and receive/bank organizational funds.


Job Requirements
• Minimum professional accounting qualification of CPA II or ACCA level II.
• Three years experience in a similar position preferably in an INGO.
• Excellent computer skills particularly with advanced hands on experience on
different types of spread sheets and various automated accounting systems.
• Highly organized and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Candidates should also clearly indicate the location they are applying for and
include daytime telephone contacts to kenyajobs@pathfinder.org.
Closing date for applications is 31st October 2011.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Candidates who meet the above qualifications and are available to start immediately
are encouraged to apply.
Pathfinder International is an equal opportunity employer

ADMIN/ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
Location: Malindi and Lamu
The Admin/Accounts Assistant will be responsible for all general administrative
issues including basic financial transactions relating to the satellite office.
S/he will be responsible for preparing monthly field activity budgets and payments;
maintaining the field office cash book and cash reimbursement requests and
inventory management for the field office.
The incumbent will also be in charge of sub-office administration; coordinate
training preparation, staff travel and other administrative responsibilities.
Job Requirements:
• Minimum basic accounting including a minimum level professional
accounting qualification such as CPA II or ACCA level II.
• Three years experience in a similar position in a large and busy international
NGO.
• Previous work experience in an administrative role is highly desirable
• Excellent computer skills, particularly with spreadsheets and automated
accounting systems.
• Ability to work independently; with people from diverse cultures and
communicate effectively.
• Candidates who meet the above requirements should send their CV and
cover letter detailing current and expected salary.
Candidates should also clearly indicate the location they are applying for and
include daytime telephone contacts to kenyajobs@pathfinder.org.
Closing date for applications is 31st October 2011.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Candidates who meet the above qualifications and are available to start immediately
are encouraged to apply.
Pathfinder International is an equal opportunity employer

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