Diagnostics and Laboratory Specialist for GHS
Core
Strengthening the national laboratory diagnostic network for infectious disease surveillance, quality assurance, and biosafety in Kyrgyzstan.
Role type
Senior Technical Officer (Laboratory Systems Strengthening)
Builds
Laboratory diagnostic network capacity, SOPs, and training programs for human, animal, and environmental health sectors.
Domain
Public Health / Infectious Disease Diagnostics / Laboratory Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory quality assurance, biosafety and biosecurity protocols, guideline and SOP development, training and mentoring, stakeholder coordination with Ministry of Health, audit and assessment against international standards, procurement and maintenance of lab instruments
Preferred skills
Experience with international organizations, policy development, creative problem-solving
Technologies
Laboratory information systems, diagnostic instruments, training platforms
Responsibilities
Provide technical guidance on laboratory diagnostic network activities; develop and update guidelines and SOPs; lead planning and conduct of technical working group meetings; design and deliver training programs for laboratory specialists; provide onsite technical assistance to laboratories; coordinate procurement and maintenance of lab supplies and instruments; prepare reports and work plans
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC