Vacancy title:
Technician - Quality Assurance Section
Jobs at:
Kenyatta UniversityDeadline of this Job:
13 July 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
3. Technician - Quality Assurance Section (GRADE C/D)
Qualifications:
• BSc. Degree from a registered and recognized University in any of the following areas of specialization: Analytical Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry.
• KSCE mean Grade C+ (plus) or equivalent and above.
• Have at least three (3) years relevant work experience in a busy Teaching, Research or a Quality Assurance Laboratory.Experience in operating analytical equipment such as LC-MS/MS, GC/MS, FTIR, UV-VIS, HPTLC, XRF will be an added advantage.
• Be computer literate.
While reporting to the Director, NPRC Successful candidate will be expected to:
• Maintain current Good Laboratory Practices.
• Ensure proper handling of plant samples and proper sample preparation prior to analysis.
• Carry out analysis using analytical instruments such as LC-MS/MS, GC/MS, FTIR, UV-VIS, HPTLC, XRF
• Operate general laboratory equipment like freeze driers, rotary evaporators and centrifuges.
• Ensure both periodic and routine inspection of laboratory instruments and documentation of certificates from external calibrations.
• Ensure proper documentation of Safety data sheet for chemicals, reagents and products.
• Assist local and international post graduate students and researchers in conducting research.
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Job application procedure
A competitive remuneration package which includes basic salary, generous house allowance, and medical cover as per University Scheme will be provided.
The applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualification, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address
Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in area of specialization.
Applicants should write directly to:
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
PO. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI
Applications should be received not later than,
13th July 2022
For details related to job specification and general requirements, kindly visit our website: www.ku.ac.ke
*Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
*Women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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