Stellenbosch University

  • Western Cape
  • Stellenbosch University
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    Stellenbosch University is recognised as one of the four top research universities in South Africa. It takes pride in the fact that it has one of the country’s highest proportions of postgraduate students of which almost ten percent are international students. The University lies in the picturesque Jonkershoek Valley in the heart of the Western Cape...

    Medical Technologist

    Duties

    • Playing a significant role in ensuring that Mycobacteriun tuberculosis cultures and their associated diagnostic data are directed to the respective studies in a timely manner;
    • Assisting with identifying sputum sediments, inoculation of study MGITs, barcoding of study MGITs, database registration, monitoring of study-specific MGIT samples, and transport of sampls from the NHLS Greenpoint to Stellenbosch University;
    • Assisting with routine diagnostic assays for the NHLS.

    Job Requirements

    • HSPCA registration as a Medical Technologist (MT);
    • Experience in the field of Tuberculosis (working under BSL2+/ BSL-3 conditions);
    • Computer literate, including in Office 365 applications;
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    Recommendation

    • A track record in undertaking research; or
    • Experience in next-generation sequencing methods, or
    • Experience in molecular biology methods.
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