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Role overview
Unit: Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Reports to: Head of Department. Tenure: 4-year contract. Applications are made online through the Makerere University e-HRMS; physical applications are not accepted.
Position
TECHNICIAN, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Closing Date
26 Oct 2026, 5:00 PM
Reporting To
Head of Department
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Job Purpose
Assist in formulating, reviewing and maintaining standard operating procedures for use in the workplace (Laboratories).
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Any other duties as assigned by Head of Department
Required Qualifications
i. An Honours Bachelor’s degree (Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Science Laboratory Technology)
ii. Experience in Experimental Pharmacology will be an added advantage
Experience
At least 3 years’ relevant work experience
Skills/Competences
i. Customer Care;
ii. Ability to communicate precisely and concisely;
iii. Analytical skills;
iv. Proficiency in using machines and computers.
Tenure of Appointment
4-year contract
Age Limit
APPLICANTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED FIFTY FIVE (55) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION