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Laboratory Specialist, based in Bangkok, Thailand.

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology– creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories. FHI 360/ Asia Pacific Regional Office (APRO) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Laboratory Specialist, based in Bangkok, Thailand.

Laboratory Specialist (TB)
Laboratory Specialist will work closely with Laboratory Sciences team, APRO study specific research staff and APRO service delivery staff in conducting laboratory assessment and capacity building initiatives to ensure and enhance the quality of laboratory services.  The incumbent will be responsible for conducting  and reporting assessments and accreditation-ready inspecting clinical laboratories performing services to FHI 360 research and programs. S/he will prepare support to Tuberculosis laboratory programs.   Moreover, s/he may prepare and deliver laboratory trainings and training-related services to FHI 360 research program and to external agencies.
Position Requirements:
Master’s degree in biological or laboratory sciences within a clinical or diagnostic discipline or specialty.  Three to five years related work experience in laboratory quality assurance, quality control and audits.  At least three years related work experience performing Tuberculosis laboratory programs.  Demonstrated ability and aptitude to perform quality assurance laboratory audits and assessments against accepted national and international standards and regulations. Demonstrated creative problem solving skills, excellent written and oral communication skills including experience in training and mentoring staff and others.

Please register online through FHI 360’s Career Center at www.fhi360.org/en/workingwithus/index.htm through the Employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Only  shortlisted candidates will be contacted.