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Program Officer Clinical Laboratory
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The Institute of Human Virology (IHVN) is a leading and reputable non-governmental organization addressing infectious and non-infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis, and cancer by providing prevention, diagnosis, treatment, capacity building, research, care, and support services. IHVN is in partnership with local and international organizations and the different tiers of the government of Nigeria at the national, state, and local levels. The Institute's vision is to be a leader in providing quality health services, capacity building, and research in West Africa and beyond.
The Facility and Community Based Service Delivery Support (FC SDS) Project is a United States Department of States-funded project through Stop TB Partnership Geneva, that is a revolutionary program working with communities, facilities, and relevant State and National structures to improve access to TB case finding, diagnosis, treatment, and notification in Lagos, Ogun, Osun, and Oyo States; as well as increase domestic financing for TB and strengthen surveillance and integrated reporting across five Strategic Objectives:
REACH: Maximize TB case detection in all age groups through active case finding, including facility-based screening, contact investigation, community mobilization and screening, and strengthening the TB diagnostic network.
CURE: Support timely treatment initiation, adherence, and completion, especially among DR-TB cases.
PREVENT: Reduce the risk of transmission through expansion of access to TB preventive treatment (TPT), infection control, and stigma reduction.
INNOVATE: Incorporate and scale up new tools and approaches such as digital chest X-rays with computer-aided diagnostics, hotspot mapping, and molecular diagnostics.
SUSTAIN: Strengthen state and LGA capacity to institutionalize domestic resource mobilization and leverage government structures for sustainable program ownership.
It is to this end that IHVN is seeking to fill the following positions:
Position
Program Officer Clinical Laboratory
Reports to
State Team Lead, Senior Program Officer CLS
Department
Laboratory Services
Scheduled Work Time
Monday – Friday (Flexibility, willing to travel and work weekends)
Location
Osun state
Opening Date: 1st October 2025
Closing Date: 6th October 2025
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Senior Program Officer, Clinical Laboratory Services, and the Project Director, the Program Officer for the FC SDS Project will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all laboratory activities within the state of implementation. He/She will provide technical guidance, programmatic assistance, mitigation strategies, as well as monitoring and evaluation at the state level to ensure the implementation of high-quality tuberculosis laboratory program activities. He/She will collaborate with State lead, Cluster teams and Senior Program Officer (SPO)- Clinical Laboratory Services to implement laboratory activities and ensure that laboratory program targets are achieved and reported in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical assistance to supported laboratories on sample processing, biosafety, and the implementation of best laboratory practices.
- Support implementation of laboratory strengthening interventions, including quality assurance (QA) and quality improvement (QI) activities.
- Work with State Quality Assurance Officer (SQAO) to monitor the quality of laboratory operations and testing in supported facilities to ensure compliance with National guidelines/standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Facilitate training on sputum smear microscopy, GeneXpert, Truenat, TB-LAMP, LF-LAM, HIV rapid testing, equipment maintenance, and quality management system.
- Conduct mentorship and supportive supervision visits to supported laboratories.
- Collaborate with State TB and HIV programs, implementing partners, and other stakeholders to strengthen laboratory networks.
- Collate, analyze, validate, and report laboratory data to monitor program performance and inform decision-making.
- Track laboratory commodities and consumables to prevent stockouts and ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
- Ensure timely submission of laboratory deliverables and report to the regional office.
- Develop concept papers and research papers to improve and extend existing laboratory activities.
- Perform every other duty necessary for the successful implementation of laboratory activities and as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science (BMLS).
- Valid professional practicing license and evidence of registration with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in clinical laboratory services, preferably in donor-funded health programs (TB, HIV, or related areas)
- Excellent working knowledge of laboratory equipment and techniques for the following categories of TB assays, including GeneXpert, Truenat, TB-LAMP, LF-LAM, and AFB Smear Microscopy
- Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory quality assurance systems, biosafety
- Experience in program planning, implementation, and reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong technical knowledge of TB diagnostic services
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Willingness to travel frequently to project sites.
Mode of Application:
Application letter and detailed curriculum vitae in Microsoft Word format should be forwarded to the Assistant Director, Human Resources through this email address: , and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Safeguarding (PSEAH):
As an organization, IHVN takes the issue of Protection against Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (PSEAH) seriously because safeguarding the people we interface with in all our programmatic work is of the utmost importance to us. IHVN only recruits representatives who are suited and abide by the strict responsibility of PSEAH.
By applying to this role, you agree to IHVN carrying out a background check on you with respect to SEAH records, and you also confirm that neither before nor after being hired will you breach the IHVN policy on SEAH.
Equal employment opportunity statement
IHVN is an equal opportunity employer. We do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable laws.
Medical Laboratory Technician
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We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures on biological specimens to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. This role involves operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of results, performing quality control, and adhering to strict safety and compliance standards within a clinical laboratory setting.
Key responsibilities
- Performs microscopic and automated analysis of body fluids, tissues, cells, and cultures to detect abnormalities or diseases.
- Conducts blood tests, including blood counts, and analyzes resulting data.
- Sets up, maintains, calibrates, cleans, and ensures the sterility of medical laboratory equipment.
- Prepares standard solutions or reagents and records all test data accurately.
- Analyzes food, drink, and environmental samples for contamination or quality, and provides front desk support when not in the lab.
Job specification
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS)/ Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (B. Sc. MLS) from a Nigerian University accredited by MLSCN
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician
- Science Laboratory Technician (SLT) diploma (with clinical lab emphasis)
- Must have completed the National Board for Technical Education
- 3-4 years experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₦200, ₦250,000.00 per month
Medical Laboratory Technician
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Medical Laboratory TechnicianZael Business Management and Consulting
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Lagos Full Time
Healthcare NGN 75, ,000
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Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing laboratory tests, analyzing samples, and ensuring accurate results that support the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
- Minimum Qualification : Diploma
- Experience Level : Entry level
- Experience Length : 2 years
- Working Hours : Rotating Schedule
Responsibilities:
- Collect, prepare, and analyze body fluids (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) for testing.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests with accuracy and efficiency.
- Record, interpret, and report test results in line with established standards.
- Adhere to safety protocols and quality control procedures.
- Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
Maintain proper documentation, sample tracking, and laboratory inventory.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field.
- Current license/certification from a relevant professional body.
- Proven experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician in a clinical setting.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, and safety standards.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Medical Laboratory Technician
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- Collect, prepare and analyze samples.
- Conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments with accuracy and precision.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments
- Record and interpret data, ensuring accuracy in documentation and reporting.
- Ensure proper storage and disposal of laboratory materials.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines at all times.
Requirements
- Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technician.
- Current state license to practice as Laboratory Technician.
- Proven experience as a Lab technician.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment handling and safety protocols.
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Skills and Abilities
- Excellent clinical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and colleagues.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassion and empathy for patients, especially those with vision impairments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦100,000.00 per month
medical laboratory technician
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JOB SUMMARY:
The Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This role is crucial for supporting both academic practical sessions and patient care within the College's health facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collect, prepare, and analyze patient samples (blood, urine, tissues, etc.).
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests using standard operating procedures.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality control standards.
Maintain laboratory records and inventory of supplies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
He/she must possess minimum of Professional Diploma in Medical laboratory technician in
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field from a reputable College of health sciences and technology
Certification from a recognized professional body (e.g., Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria).
Prior experience working in a clinical or academic laboratory setting.
Proficiency with laboratory equipment and techniques.
Possess valid Board License to practice.
Have at least 2 years functional experience in active laboratory works with versatility in Research and Development.
Possess a good level of computer literacy, including proficiency with office software, email, and digital tools.
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Job Type: Full-time
Medical Laboratory Technician
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Krystal Medical Centre is a leading healthcare facility located in Magodo Phase 2, Lagos, Nigeria. Renowned for its commitment to excellence in patient care, the centre offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including general consultations, specialist care, diagnostics, and preventive health services. With a team of experienced professionals and modern medical equipment, Krystal Medical Centre delivers quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare in a serene and secure environment.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Medical Laboratory Technician
Job Location: Magodo Phase 2, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description / Responsibilities
- Clean, maintain, and ensure proper functioning of laboratory equipment.
- Collect and analyze body fluids (e.g., blood, urine, spinal fluid).
- Provide technical information and interpretation of test results to physicians, scientists, and researchers.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments used in both qualitative and quantitative analyses.
- Ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors by adhering to established standards, procedures, and legal regulations.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in handling laboratory information.
- Support hospital operations by complying with professional standards, hospital policies, and relevant regulatory requirements.
Qualifications / Experience
- Certified Medical Laboratory Technician from a recognized School of Health Technology, with at least 2 years of hospital-based work experience.
- Strong knowledge and application of Laboratory Quality Management Systems.
- Competence in laboratory data management and basic research literacy.
- Proficiency in performing common medical laboratory tests.
- Must possess a valid Practice License from the relevant regulatory body.
- Computer literacy is required.
- Strong multitasking ability with the capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their their Applications, including phone number, email address, and copies of credentials to: with the Job Position applied for as the subject of the email.
Medical Laboratory Technician
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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing laboratory tests, analyzing samples, and ensuring accurate results that support the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Current license/certification from relevant professional body.
- Proven experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician in a clinical setting.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, and safety standards.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₦120,000.00 per month
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Medical Laboratory Technician
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Bella Medical Diagnostic & Fertility Services is a premier provider of advanced medical and diagnostic services located in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria. We humanize and streamline the process between data and medical diagnosis by implementing the Quality Management System (ISO 15189), ensuring high quality patient care. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by highly skilled professionals. Our mission is to provide timely, accurate, and efficient laboratory services to enhance patient health and care.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Medical Laboratory Technician based in Lagos. The Medical Laboratory Technician will be responsible for performing routine and specialized laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, maintaining laboratory equipment, and analyzing biological samples. Responsibilities include collecting and preparing specimens, recording and adhering to laboratory safety protocols.
Qualifications
• Phlebotomy skills
• Must be licensed by the Medical Laboratory board
• Team player and willing to work with other medical professionals
medical laboratory technician
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Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: Ring Road, Ibadan
Salary: ₦60,000
Minimum Experience: 2 years post-training experience (mandatory)
Residency Requirement: Must reside within Ring Road, Ibadan (mandatory, no accommodation provided)
Requirements:
- At least 2 years of post-training experience in a medical laboratory setting. Candidates with less than 2 years of experience will not be considered.
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field from an accredited institution. A Higher National Diploma (HND) in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related discipline is also acceptable.
- Must reside within Ring Road, Ibadan. Applicants living far from this area will not be considered, as no accommodation is provided.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV to with the subject line "Medical Laboratory Technician".
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email within two (2) hours of application submission.
Important: This position is exclusively for candidates with at least 2 years of relevant experience and who reside within Ring Road, Ibadan. Applications from unqualified candidates or those outside the specified location will not be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₦60,000.00 per month
Medical Laboratory Technician
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A reputable College of Health Sciences and Technology in Ekiti State is seeking to employ a suitably qualified Medical Laboratory Technician.
The Medical Laboratory Technician will perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to support disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
The role is also crucial in facilitating academic practical sessions and patient care within the College's health facilities. Key Responsibilities: Collect, prepare, and analyze patient samples (blood, urine, tissues, etc.).
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests using standard operating procedures.
Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment. Record and report test results accurately and promptly. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality control standards. Maintain laboratory records and manage inventory of supplies.
Qualifications: Professional Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (from a recognized College of Health Sciences & Technology). Certification and valid practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in clinical or academic laboratory practice, with exposure to research and development.
Proficiency in laboratory equipment and techniques. Good computer literacy (Microsoft Office, email, and digital tools).
Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience
Application Method: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to , using "Medical Laboratory Technician – Ekiti" as the subject of the email.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦1.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the experience or skills and qualifications for the role?