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About International Assistance Mission (IAM)

Background

The International Assistance Mission (IAM) is an International Non-Government Organization registered in Switzerland (registration #CH-660-1239000-6) and Afghanistan (registration #001). IAM is one of the oldest NGOs in Afghanistan.

IAM established the NOOR (National Organization for Ophthalmic Rehabilitation) Eye Care Programme in 1966 with the goal of providing high quality and affordable access to eye care to the people of Afghanistan.

Purpose of the organization

The International Assistance Mission (IAM) is serving the people of Afghanistan through capacity building in the sectors of Health and Economical Development.

Describe your project here.

 Dashte Barchi Eye Clinic is a project of IAM, which provides affordable eye care service for the people of Afghanistan and located in MoPH regional hospital (شفاخانه دو صد بستر دشت برچی) in Dashte Barchi Kabul.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

5. planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments and trials
5. recording and analyzing data
5. collecting, preparing and/or testing samples
5. maintaining equipment
5. providing technical support
5. presenting results to senior staff
5. writing reports, reviews and summaries
5. Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments.
5. Supervising lab staff
5. Serves as technical resource by participating in staff training;

5. Conduct chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood and urine, using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases, and enter findings into computer.
5. Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment.
5. Analyze the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices.
5. Analyze and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives.
5. Perform medical research to further control and cure disease.
5. Conduct blood tests for transfusion purposes and perform blood counts.
5. Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found.
5.  Inoculate fertilized eggs, broths, or other bacteriological media with organisms.
5.  Cut, stain and mount tissue samples for examination by pathologists.
5.  Prepare standard solutions and reagents to be combined with samples, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
5.  Prepare vaccines and serums by standard laboratory methods, testing for virus inactivity and sterility.
5.  Test raw materials, processes and finished products to determine quality and quantity of materials or characteristics of a substance.

Skills Required

• English Fluency
• MS Excel
• Basic Computer

Submission Guideline:

Submission guidelines / Contact information

Send the soft copy of your application and CV to email address:

Email. Address: noor.kbl.mahdi@iam-afghanistan.org

Please write in the subject of your email: DB Lab Technician

Send a hard copy of your application and CV to:

Kabul, Darulaman Road, Noor Eye Care Training Center

Please note – ONLY THOSE CHOSEN FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED and Internal candidates are at priority.

More info: +93799354796

Please call only on formal time.

Submission Email:

noor.kbl.mahdi@iam-afghanistan.org