Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, analyze, and interpret biological samples (blood, urine, stool, swabs, etc.).
• Carry out tests across major disciplines: haematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, serology, and parasitology.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and analyzers.
• Ensure accurate documentation and timely release of test results.
• Uphold laboratory quality and safety standards in line with ISO 15189 and MLSCN regulations.
• Participate in internal and external quality assurance programs.
• Maintain adequate stock of reagents and consumables.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals for patient management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (BMLS) in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Must be licensed and registered with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
• Minimum of 1–3 years relevant post-NYSC experience in a diagnostic or hospital laboratory.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment handling, and quality management systems.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and record-keeping skills.
• Proficiency with laboratory information systems and Microsoft Office tools.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Added Advantage:

• Experience with automated laboratory equipment and analyzers.
• Familiarity with ISO-accredited laboratory environments.
• Knowledge of molecular diagnostic techniques (PCR, ELISA, etc.).
• Ability to mentor or supervise laboratory assistants or interns.