Senior Laboratory/diagnostics Officer

FHI 360

Juba, South Sudan
Base: usd 30,000 - 40,000 annual; bonus/equity: no...
Infectious disease diagnostics expertise
Laboratory quality standards knowledge
Project management and budget tracking
The Senior Laboratory/Diagnostics Officer provides technical guidance to support the STRIDES Activity's laboratory strategy and implementation

Job Summary

  • The Senior Laboratory/Diagnostics Officer provides technical guidance to support the STRIDES Activity's laboratory strategy and implementation.
  • This role involves developing strategies for laboratory strengthening in line with international quality standards and national action plans.
  • Candidates must have a Master's degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience managing data collection and technical assistance.

Matching Summary

The Senior Laboratory/Diagnostics Officer provides technical guidance to support the STRIDES Activity's laboratory strategy and implementation.

Salary

Base: USD 30,000 - 40,000 annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive package including professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infectious disease diagnostics expertise
  • Laboratory quality standards knowledge
  • Project management and budget tracking
  • Data analysis and reporting skills
  • Technical mentorship and capacity building

Nice-to-have

  • Juba Arabic or local language proficiency
  • Experience with JEE reports and SPAR assessments
  • Cultural sensitivity in diverse regions
  • Research study coordination experience

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Health, Microbiology, or related field
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in infectious disease diagnosis
  • Project Management Certification preferred
  • Fluent English required; Juba Arabic desirable

Work Rights

South Sudanese nationals encouraged to apply

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