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Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS) is a Christian not-for-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya. It is a Registered Trust of Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) and Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK). The Organization’s core mandate is being a reliable supply chain for quality and affordable Health Products and Technologies, Quality Assurance and Health Advisory Services. MEDS was established in 1986 and serves clients spread all over Kenya and other regions both in Africa and beyond.

Key responsibilities:

General cleanliness

  1. Maintain general cleanliness of laboratory, laboratory apparatus and equipment for safe and reliable results
  2. Manage laundry of laboratory coats and attire

Sample Management

  1. Maintain and update Laboratory registers for samples and reference material
  2. Maintain inventory of laboratory reagents/chemicals and apparatus for accountability
  3. Prepare culture and media for analysis of samples and ensure safe disposal afterwards.
  4. Receive samples from clients; assess availability of all the requirements of analysis before logging into the register
  5. Manage storage areas within the laboratory to ensure accessibility and traceability of samples.
  6. Prepare samples for disposal and required documentation

Records

  1. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
  2. Filing, retrieval and archiving of Laboratory related documents for easy access

Job requirements:

  1. Diploma in Microbiology, Biotechnology or any other related course
  2. At least 3 years’ hands-on experience in a Microbiology testing laboratory
  3. Experience working in an ISO 17025:2017 accredited laboratory is desirable

If you fit this profile, kindly email your written application and CV to [email protected]

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Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS)

MEDS is a Christian not-for-profit organization with a mission to provide reliable, quality, affordable essential medicines, medical supplies, capacity building, quality control & other pharmaceutical services guided by Christian and professional values.

“ The late Rev. Sr. Joan was a role model and a joy to work with. She was very systematic in her way of doing things, a mother, a teacher, an employer and above all a friend.” MEDS StaffIn September 1986, mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS) was ushered into the world. Steadied by the firm hands and clear vision of Reverend Sister Joan Devane, the organisation meticulously took baby steps. Today, 30 years later, MEDS operates from a state-of -the -art complex. MEDS was founded to provide reliable, quality, affordable essential drugs and medical supplies to church health units and to train health workers on the  rational use of drugs. The organization has since grown to shape the medical supply chain in Kenya and the wider sub Saharan region by not only providing reliable, quality, affordable essential drugs and medical supplies to over 2300 clients but also to offering capacity building programmes for health workers, quality control and other pharmaceutical services.

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0 USD Nairobi CF 3201 Abc road Fixed Term , 40 hours per week Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS)

Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS) is a Christian not-for-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya. It is a Registered Trust of Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) and Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK). The Organization’s core mandate is being a reliable supply chain for quality and affordable Health Products and Technologies, Quality Assurance and Health Advisory Services. MEDS was established in 1986 and serves clients spread all over Kenya and other regions both in Africa and beyond.

Key responsibilities:

General cleanliness

  1. Maintain general cleanliness of laboratory, laboratory apparatus and equipment for safe and reliable results
  2. Manage laundry of laboratory coats and attire

Sample Management

  1. Maintain and update Laboratory registers for samples and reference material
  2. Maintain inventory of laboratory reagents/chemicals and apparatus for accountability
  3. Prepare culture and media for analysis of samples and ensure safe disposal afterwards.
  4. Receive samples from clients; assess availability of all the requirements of analysis before logging into the register
  5. Manage storage areas within the laboratory to ensure accessibility and traceability of samples.
  6. Prepare samples for disposal and required documentation

Records

  1. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
  2. Filing, retrieval and archiving of Laboratory related documents for easy access

Job requirements:

  1. Diploma in Microbiology, Biotechnology or any other related course
  2. At least 3 years’ hands-on experience in a Microbiology testing laboratory
  3. Experience working in an ISO 17025:2017 accredited laboratory is desirable

If you fit this profile, kindly email your written application and CV to [email protected]

 2023-06-10

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