The Technician – Allied Health Sciences will assist in formulating, reviewing and maintaining standard operating procedures for use in the workplace (laboratories), supporting optical laboratory activities, practical and clinical skills teaching and student competency development in the Department of Allied Health Sciences at Makerere University.
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Category
Health Care
Employment Type
Contract
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
10/26/2026
1 days left
Employer / Company

Makerere University
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Prepare instruments and the workplace for practical and clinical skills teaching
- Participate in optical lab activities, practical and clinical skills demonstrations and assist students in developing appropriate competencies
- Maintain equipment and facilities in functional condition and report equipment faults and maintenance requirements
- Implement approved standard operating procedures
- Maintain a safe and clean clinical, practical and optical laboratory environment
- Maintain equipment, consumable and practical-session records and inventories
- Assist in research, innovation, consultancy, fieldwork and community outreach activities
- Perform any other related duties assigned by the supervisor
- Supervise and mentor junior staff
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- An Honours Bachelor's Degree in Optometry
- Registration with the Uganda Allied Professionals Council
- At least 3 years' relevant work experience
Skills & Competencies:
- Customer care
- Ability to communicate precisely and concisely
- Analytical skills
- Proficiency in using machines and computers
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