West African Examination Council Vacancies 2018

The West African Examinations Council, a sub-regional organisation responsible for the conduct of various examinations in the English-speaking West African countries, invites applications from suitably
qualified persons to fill the under-mentioned vacant position in its Ghana National Office.

Job Description

Job Title: Laboratory Technicians

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out routine laboratory tests and assist in provision of special service in clinical, reference laboratories and diagnostic laboratory areas as may be directed
• Undertake laboratory technical work within acceptable turnaround times in accordance with departmental standard operating procedures and safety guidelines
• Document and keep accurate records (log) to maintain good laboratory practice
• Ensure equipment in their care is maintained to the standards required by the department and by relevant legislation
• Implement intnernal qualify control (QC)measures of technical procedures
• Assist in research, evaluation of new techniques and laboratory audits
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head of the Unit

Qualification Required & Experience

• Applicants must possess a minimum of WASSCE/SSSCE/GBCE/GCE “O” Level with credits in 5 subjects, including English language and Mathematics
And
• HND in Science Laboratory or Medical Laboratory Science
Experience
• Applicants must have at least 3 years post qualification experience
Age:
• Applicants must not be more than thirty-five (35) years at the time of applying
• Must be physically and medically fit and of good character

Location: Accra

How to Apply

Interested persons may download a set of application forms from the council’s website at the address: www.waecgh.org Completed application forms must be marked, for the Attention of Head,HRM and posted to the address below or submitted (personally) at the WAEC main reception, Accra (behind the ridge hospital) or at any of the WAEC Branch offices located in the Regional Capital nearest to the applicant. The of National Office The West African Examinations Council P.O.Box 917, Accra

Closing Date: 01 March, 2018