Job Description
a) Carrying out tests, interpreting results and considering the measurement uncertainty where possible;
b) Generating data and reporting of test results according to relevant requirements;
c) Keeping of technical records;
d) Participate in the development , control and monitoring the implementation of the Management System Documents;
e) Participating in the ensuring the validity of test results, method validation and the evaluation of Measurement Uncertainty;
f) Participating in the internal laboratory audits and conducting root cause analysis, correction and corrective actions for other identified nonconformities;
g) Maintain the assigned equipment using the manufacturer’s instruction or the applicable work instruction;
h) Ensuring the assigned equipment are calibrated;
i) Identifying and ordering adequate and detailed technical specifications of supplies (equipment, reagents, chemicals, materials needed for analysis) and verifying the same on delivery;
j) Training and coaching students on attachment;
k) Participate in quality control programs and prepare statistical reports;
l) Participating in the development of new test methods in collaboration of relevant specialist;
m) Receiving and ensuring proper storage of test samples, chemicals, materials and reagents;
n) Participating in the relevant technical committees in standards development as a resource person;
o) Prepare and standardize solutions, materials and reagents used in laboratory analyses;
p) Participating in standardization activities
q) Perform any other activity assigned by the supervisor
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Geochemistry
0 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
