ATCG Solutions Uganda – No Experience Lab Technician Intern

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Intern – ATCG Solutions Uganda

Organization: ATCG Solutions (ATCG)

About ATCG Solutions Uganda (ATCG) 

ATCG Solutions Uganda (ATCG) is a biotechnology company headquartered in Uganda that provides quality DNA isolation, amplification and sequencing technologies to researchers and diagnosticians in East and Central Africa. ATCG’s goal is to be a leading regional hub for high-quality DNA processing while ensuring adaptability and accessibility across Africa.

Job summary:

The intern will assist the laboratory technicians to carry out the work that contributes to the advancement and development of modern medicine and science.

Roles and responsibilities

• Complete all necessary laboratory training as assigned by the Personnel In charge.
• Assist in the maintenance of the lab and operate standard laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, arbitrators, pipetting machines, pH meters etc.
• Sample collection, and sample processing.
• Assist with some clerical work such as photocopying, faxing, filing, and reorganizing.
• Edit forms with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Work with research participants.
• Assist with other errands for the position.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a BSc. Degree in the related field
• Must be self-motivated and passionate about Science
• Ability to follow instructions and carry out laboratory tasks
• Ability to interact professionally with the staff of the hospital, peers, and other members of the project team
• Strong commitment to work
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must be detail-oriented, flexible, and willing to learn
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality

How to apply:

Interested applicants should email a single PDF including cover letter, copies of academic qualifications, curriculum vitae and license to info@atcg.co.ug and should be addressed to the;

The Human Resource Administrator

ATCG SOLUTIONS Plot M217,

Mukwaya road, Industrial area Nakawa,

P.O Box 21338, Kampala

Deadline; Not later than July 12th, 2019.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.