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![Un technicien de laboratoire effectue des tests pour le VIH, la syphilis, le paludisme et le groupe sanguin. Tous les patients sont testés après leur arrivée à la maternité Castor, à Bangui, en République centrafricaine.](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/image_base_media/2018/03/MSF192392.jpg)
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DIPLOMA
- Certified as a laboratory technician (equivalent of France's BTS in biological analyses, DUT biological option analysis, DETAB or other foreign diploma equivalent)
EXPERIENCE
- 2 years (excluding work experience) of medical laboratory analysis in bacteriology, haematology and/or parasitology, biochemistry
- management or training experience preferred
AVAILABILITY
- 6 months minimum
LANGUAGES
- comfortable in English (B1 level)
SKILLS
- ready to work within multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary teams
The laboratory technician contributes to improving the quality of healthcare in MSF programmes. They can work in hospital-based or pathology-specific (tuberculosis or AIDS) healthcare programmes.
Activities
supervises all activities in the laboratory,
leads and guides a team of technicians
evaluates needs in terms of training and supply
sets up a quality assurance system to ensure the reliability of results.
manages stocks and places orders for materials and reagents.
collects and analyses data on laboratory activity
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