Yayasan KNCV Indonesia is anon-profit organization that aims to be a strong
local and self-sustainingorganization dedicated to the fight against
tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia.Yayasan KNCV Indonesia promotes effective,
efficient, innovative, andsustainable tuberculosis control strategies in
Indonesia. We are anorganization of passionate TB professionals, including
doctors, researchers,training experts, and epidemiologists. We aim to stop the
spread of the TBepidemic and to prevent the further spread of drug-resistant TB.
Currently Yayasan KNCV Indonesiais looking for a:
Technical Officer - Lab
DutyStation: Jakarta
Job Purpose:
- Provide quality technical assistance on the establishment of a National
Quality Assurance System for VL and EID Testing
- Provide up to date technical guidance and contributes to continuous
learning within the project and partners.
- Ensures evaluation and documentation of interventions to collect and share
lessons learnt.
Key Responsibilities include:
TechnicalAssistance
- Ensure 19 Abbott VL sites received EQA panel for VL and 4 labs received
EQA panel for EID
- Selected BBLK/BLKs within 26 Project Provinces trained for manufacturing
EQA panel
- EQA result monitoring tool established for assisting available for PHO and
National Aids program to undertake corrective follow-up actions; and
- Perform EQA supervision for 4 BBLKs and 8 BLKs
- EQA training material and SOP for VL and EID developed
- All EQA result reported and documented.
- Ensure HIV VL sites through Genexpert machines selected and established
with HIV testing software installed in the relevant GX machines in 26 Project
Provinces.
- Provide quality technical assistance and ensure that Lab technicians at VL
sites (GX) are trained to run VL testing on Genexpert machines.
- Ensure and provide quality technical assistance that minimum 53,081 in
2020 VL tests performed benefiting from the transportation system by the end of
2020.
- Ensure that minimum 26 provinces are trained for specimen packaging and
transportation.
- All VL test performed are reported through Cohort and lab register.
- All VL test results reported through Cohort and lab register.
- Implementation of the program on strengthening Lab networking and external
quality control.
- Assist National Reference Lab in developing of necessary laboratory
guidelines, SoPs and other lab documents as required in the program targets.
- In performing the work, ensure smooth coordination with NAP, National and
Provincial Referral Lab, and other stake holders.
- Ensure good data and administration on National Lab Networking and EQA.
- Ensure regular quality activity report to National Reference Lab.
- Submit periodical progress reports and field visit report in accordance
with project guidelines to the Project Manager.
- Participate in the regular coordination meetings with BBLK, NAP, and other
Partners.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Educational Qualification:
· Bachelor Degree in Microbiology,MD (Specialist in Clinical Pathology)
or any relevant area.
- Specific Competencies:
· 2- 3 years experiences working in diagnosticmicrobiology
atnational/provincial/district level.
· Good knowledge in TB/HIVdiagnostic
· Knowledge on LQAS Cross TestMethod
· Expert in operating MSOffice.
· Good communication skills
· Good inEnglish, oraland written.
- General Competences
· Ability to create a supportive workingenvironment amongst all staff.
· Ability to work as part of multi-culturalteam and independently.
· Motivated and willing to learn andimplement new ways of working.
· Accurately follow the organizationalprocedures and regulations.
Yayasan KNCVIndonesia offers a flexible and supportive work environment and
stronglyencourages developing your skills and abilities to further your
careeropportunities.
Interested applicants are requested to submit their CVand application to
recruitment@xxxxxxxxxxx
This vacancy is open until 18 February 2021.
Please ensure to put the postyou apply for in the subject line of your e-mail.
Only shortlisted candidates willbe contacted.
