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Healthcare · Not stated

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Principal Medical Laboratory Technologist

Government of Uganda

UgandaManager · Not statedCloses Monday, 16 November 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 14 Nov 2026
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Duty station(s): Kawempe Referral Hospital, Uganda.

Salary scale: U2.

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Post: Principal Medical Laboratory Technologist - 1 Post

Reference: HRM 72/173/36 - Kawempe RH

Salary Scale: U2

Reports to: Senior Executive Consultant

Qualifications: i. Bachelors’ Degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Technology or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution. ii. Master in Medical Laboratory Science/Technology or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution. iii. Post Graduate Diploma in Management or Administration or its equivalent from recognized institution Experience: At least six (6) years’ relevant working experience, three (3) of which should be at Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist level in Government. Other

Requirements

Demonstrable good leadership qualities and integrity.

Duties and

Responsibilitie

s: a) Planning and budgeting for medical laboratory activities. b) Producing and supervising medical laboratory services. c) Establishing and monitoring the implementation of bio-safety and bio d) medical laboratories. d) Analysing laboratory data and producing periodic reports. e) Managing and accounting for resources allocated to the medical laboratory, f) Supervising, training and mentoring students and health workers. g) Providing leadership in research. h) Establishment and monitoring quality assurance programs in the laboratory i) Prepare and submitting periodic reports.

Salary disclosed: U2

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