Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The National Quality Control Laboratory (NQCL), a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, is seeking to recruit a Laboratory Technologist III (Sample Management) on a one-year contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting laboratory operations through the implementation of standard procedures, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and managing analytical waste.
Key Responsibilities
Implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within the laboratory section.
Implement section plans and individual work plans as directed.
Clean bins and benches and ensure the proper disposal of analytical waste according to regulations.
Maintain reorder levels for waste disposal bags to ensure continuous operation.
Adhere strictly to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) requirements when handling substances.
Implement and maintain the Bio-safety and Bio-security framework within the laboratory.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade (NQCL 10), a candidate must have:
A Professional Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology, Industrial Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Medical Laboratory, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit both hard copy and soft copy (PDF format) applications. Applications must include a copy of the National Identification Card, a duly signed application letter, a Curriculum Vitae (CV), and copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
Submission Guidelines:
Hard Copy: Applications must be sealed, clearly marked “Confidential”, and indicate the job reference number NQCL NO.15/2026. Deliver to:
Ag. Chief Executive OfficerNational Quality Control LaboratoryUniversity of Nairobi, School of Pharmacy Building 2nd Floor – Kenyatta National HospitalP.O. Box 29726 – 00100, NAIROBI
Soft Copy: Applications must be sent via email to hr@nqcl.go.ke with a copy to hrunitnqcl@gmail.com.
Applications must be submitted by 17:00 hrs on 14th April, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit both hard copy and soft copy (PDF format) applications by 17:00 hrs on 14th April, 2026.
Required Documents:
Copy of National Identification Card
Duly signed application letter
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates
Submission Guidelines:
Hard Copy: Applications must be sealed, marked “Confidential”, and indicate the job reference number (NQCL NO.15/2026). Deliver to:
Ag. Chief Executive Officer, National Quality Control Laboratory, University of Nairobi, School of Pharmacy Building 2nd Floor – Kenyatta National Hospital, P.O. Box 29726 – 00100, NAIROBI
Soft Copy: Send via email to hr@nqcl.go.ke with a copy to hrunitnqcl@gmail.com.
