Laboratory Specialist

REF 1870191

11.08.2025 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: Responsibilities:

*Coordinate the Infectious Disease Detection and Surveillance (IDDS) project activities in the country and with laboratory management lead in the USA.
*Support in implementing IDDS project activities in the country.
*Provides technical assistance, laboratory strengthening and quality assurance/quality control materials and programs.
*Conducts assessments and audits of clinical laboratories performing services to the project.
*In close collaboration with project staff and laboratory management lead the follow-up of needed corrective and preventive actions following assessments and audits.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field.
Valid laboratory technician license.
Proven experience working as a lab technician.
Working experience operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment.
Comfortable handling potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, biohazards, etc.)