Background: The Center for Health Promotion and Research (CHPR) provides high-quality diagnostic services,
undertakes programs to strengthen health provision, and engages in research to increase knowledge
and inform policy changes.
Position summary:
The medical lab scientist will work with an experienced team to perform technical lab procedures,
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standard operating procedures, and Good Clinical Practice. Full-time position, based in Bamenda.
Responsibilities may involve some or all of the following, depending on employee skill set:
• Perform technical laboratory procedures according to laboratory and international
standards to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
• Maintains quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function
through routine equipment maintenance.
• Serves as a technical resource by participating in staff training.
• Identifies and communicates abnormal patient conditions by alerting supervisory personnel.
• Participate in quality control and quality improvement for laboratory indicators;
recognize out of control values, take corrective action, and communicate changes.
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• Identify areas for improvement of lab QMS and propose and contribute to the development
of plans and implementation of improvement activities.
• Contribute to managing and improving laboratory information systems, including electronic
data records system and document control.
• Use data visualization and analysis software (eg. Excel) to create and update graphs,
charts, and tables for performance monitoring and reporting.
• Exhibit good knowledge of instrumentation, theory, and application of new and existing tests
to perform them safely and accurately.
• Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, physicians, and co-
workers.
• Investigate and resolve technical problems to facilitate the smooth flow of work.
• Perform other duties as needed
Applicant qualifications:
• EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree or higher in health sciences or related area
• Strong interest to work as part of team to improve public health
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Highly self-motivated and able to work independently
• Willingness to share call duty and work different shifts as required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English or French, good
working knowledge in the other language
• Detail oriented
• Good computer skills (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow
employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
This position is planned for 6 months with the possibility for renewal depending on funding
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current CV, copies of certificates and diplomas; at least two reference letters will be an advantage. In
your cover letter, please highlight your areas of expertise and interest related to the possible job
responsibilities listed above. Please note that only applications submitted by email will be reviewed
and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Submit all documents as PDF documents by email
to recruitment@chprhealth.org and indicate “Medical Laboratory Scientist” in the subject line. The
deadline for submitting an application is June 27th, 2025.
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