Jobs in Kenya for Cytologists

Job Title: Cytologist

Industry:  Life Science

Our client, a leading distributor of renowned diagnostic instruments, hospital equipments and life science products with distribution networks in Eastern and Central Africa seeks to fill the position of a Cytologist.

The successful candidate will be in charge of analyzing and identifying cancer cells particularly in the field of cervical cancer, as well as training trainers on how to carry out cervical cancer tests such as Pap test and HPV testing.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Provide analysis in identifying abnormal or cancer cells in human body
Train trainers on how to use cervical cancer tests including Pap test and HPV testing
Demonstrate the usage of microtomes to prepare slides of body cells from thin slices of tissue and observe and examine using a microscope
Study cell division into new formation of different cells from their tissue of origin and determine physical and chemical factors that are involved in the cell growth
Provide analysis in gathering cellular data and endorsing this report to determine the best action to take for the curing of the cancer cells
Carry out constant research to be up to date  within the field and find out any new development of unknown cellular abnormalities
Qualifications and Experience
Must have a degree in Molecular Biology/ Bachelor of Science in Cytotechnology
Must  have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position and be familiar with viral infections
Must have experience in Training trainers on cervical cancer testing
80% of the job requires travelling thus the individual must be willing and flexible to  travel across Europe, Eastern and Central Africa

To apply, send your CV Only to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Tuesday 23rd Oct 2012.

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