Job Description
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Laboratory based position responsible for all tasks and activities according to and compliant with current approved policies, processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for umbilical cord blood and cord tissue banking, according to national and international Regulations and Standards.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Prepare cord blood and tissue samples for processing
- Process and cryopreserve umbilical cord blood and cord tissue
- Communicate with clients and healthcare professionals accordingly
- Maintain and operate specialised laboratory equipment
- Record and interpret results
- All tasks to be carried out in compliance with the Quality Management System
- Utilise computers and information systems for data management
- Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks
- Present on topics as part of ongoing training program
- Attend weekly and monthly meetings
- Maintain adequate stock levels
Qualifications and experience:
- BSc Degree in the any of the following fields: Genetics, Biochemistry, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Applied Biology, Medical biotechnology.
- At least 6 months working experience in a laboratory.
- Competencies would include: sound communication skills; accuracy and precision. Further, the position calls from someone with a high level of integrity.
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