JOB DETAILS:

Reference Number: MDSC/07/01/2025
Salary Scale: U5SC
Number of Posts: 01
Job Description:
The Laboratory Technician will oversee laboratory operations, including handling and testing samples, ensuring the accuracy of results, and maintaining lab equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Preparing and analyzing samples in line with set protocols.
• Maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy.

• Keeping accurate records of laboratory tests and results.

• Ensuring compliance with safety and health standards in the lab.
• Training and guiding users on the proper use of laboratory equipment.

• Assisting with procurement of laboratory supplies and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:
• A Diploma in Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working in a laboratory setting.

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety and health protocols.

Mbarara District Local Government
Office Of The District Service Commission
P.O. BOX 1, MBARARA - UGANDA
External Advert
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under-listed vacant posts that exist in Mbarara District Local Government. Applications are to be submitted in triplicate on a Public Service Form 3 (PSF 3) (Revised 2008) and ESC Form No.3 (Revised 2008) for teachers to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P.O. Box 01, Mbarara.

Those already in Government Service should route their applications through their Responsible Officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.

The application forms are obtained from the District Service Commission and Chief Administrative Officers’ offices countrywide.

Certified Photocopies of all Academic qualifications and certificates, Photocopies of National Identity Card, Identity Cards of schools and institutions attended, Curriculum Vitae, 3 recent passport size photographs, and any other relevant documents deemed necessary must be attached.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Job Specifications and Descriptions for 2024
For jobs advertised, these are available from Mbarara District Service Commission, Mbarara District Local Government Notice Board, Ministry of Public Service website www.publicservice.go.ug  and email: psmp@publicservice.co.ug , and all District Service Commission Offices countrywide.
Additional Notes
• Integrity Clause: Mbarara District Service Commission is intolerant to corruption. Jobs are given on merit and are free of charge.
• Important Reminder: Any form of corruption will lead to disqualification and prosecution of the offender.
Secretary,
DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, MBARARA