Wednesday, January 25, 2012

UW LOCUM STUDY DOCTOR AND ASSISTANT LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST JOBS IN KENYA

The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of America’s premier educational and research institutions.

The UW has been conducting medical research and program activities in Kenya for over 25 years.

As part of this endeavor, the Treatment, Research and Expert Education (TREE) program has contributed to HIV medical research and has developed HIV treatment, prevention and management capacity through training, clinical mentorship, and webcast distance learning lectures.

The purpose of TREE is to develop and share academic medical expertise that will improve the quality and management of HIV care in Kenya.

TREE has an outstanding opportunity for a Locum Study Doctor and Assistant Laboratory Technologist.

Locum Study Doctor

Specific Duties

Collect Pap smears
Perform colposcopy, LEEP, and cryotherapy
Oversee study nurses

Qualifications

A degree in Medicine
Registration with the Medical and Dentist Practitioners Board
At least 3 years demonstrable experience in performing colposcopy and LEEP
Clinical experience treating HIV/AIDS

Very strong writing, computer and interpersonal skills
Management experience and research interest are added advantages

Assistant Laboratory Technologist

Specific Duties

Assist the Laboratory Technologist
Perform laboratory tests
Prepare and ship specimens and samples
Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment
Record and interpret results

Qualifications

Diploma in Medical Laboratory
Registration with Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologist Board
Training in HIV/AIDS is an added advantage
Team player with good interpersonal skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision

Send your CV, certificate copies and 3 references to treehire@uw.edu by 8th February 2012

Website: www.tree4health.org