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Medical Laboratory Assistant

Full time @Mukono District Service Commission posted 4 weeks ago in Government Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 17502
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Government
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified adult Ugandans to fill vacant posts in Mukono District Local Government and Mukono Municipal Council.

Medical Laboratory Assistant

  • S/No: 15

  • Post Title: Medical Laboratory Assistant

  • Salary Scale: U7

  • Number of Vacancies: 1

  • Reference Number: MKN/DSC 001/2026/15

  • Status: Replacement

Applicants should forward their applications using file folders in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) or ESC Form No. 3 (for Teachers) which should be addressed to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P.O. Box 110, Mukono or delivered to Office of Secretary District Service Commission, Mukono. The closing date of receiving applications will be Monday 13th April 2026 at 5:00pm. The application forms are obtainable from the District Service Commission offices countrywide.

All applicants should attach three sets of certified photocopies (not exceeding two years) of their academic/professional certificates, transcripts/result slips and registration certificates/annual practicing licences where applicable, National Identity Card plus three (3) most recent passport size photographs. Applicants serving in Government should route their applications through their Responsible Officer who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delays. Detailed Job Descriptions and the Person Specification Requirements for each post are available at the Mukono District Local Government Website: www.mukono.go.ug.

Municipal Website: www.mukonomunicipalcouncil.go.ug. District Service Commission Office Mukono, Mukono Municipal Council Notice Board and other Notice Boards at Mukono District Local Government Headquarters and also on the Ministry of Public Service website: www.publicservice.go.ug or www.hsc.go.ug or www.esc.go.ug. Applicants who shall not hear from us on completion of the selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.

Applicants not in Government service should NOT be more than forty nine (49) years old.

“Recruitment into the District Public Service is a Free Service. Giving, Promising or Offering anything to induce Members of the District / City Service Commission, the staff or any other Leader at the District is illegal. Anyone who demands any bribe from a Job Applicant, should be reported to the relevant Government Agencies like IGG, SHACU, RDCs or Ministry of Local Government etc. We stand for Zero Tolerance to Corruption.”

Job Title

Laboratory Assistant

Salary Scale

  • U7

Reports to

  • Senior Veterinary Officer (Disease Control)

Job Purpose

To produce periodic analysed laboratory reports and maintain the safety of the stocks in the laboratory.

Key Outputs

  • Laboratory analysis carried out and reports submitted to the requesting officer.

  • Laboratory reagents for routine investigations prepared.

  • Hazardous laboratory substances and waste disposed of.

  • Laboratory equipment looked after and serviced.

  • Supplies for laboratory work requisitioned and record of stock kept.

  • Periodic laboratory reports compiled and submitted to the immediate supervisor.

Key Functions

  • Carrying out laboratory analysis and submitting reports to the requesting officer.

  • Preparing laboratory reagents and stains for routine investigations.

  • Disposing of hazardous laboratory substances and waste.

  • Looking after and servicing laboratory equipment regularly.

  • Requisitioning necessary supplies for laboratory work and keeping record of stock.

  • Compiling periodic laboratory reports and submitting them to the immediate supervisor.

Person Specifications

Qualifications

  • Certificate in Medical Laboratory Techniques from a recognized institution.

  • Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals Council.

Competences

  • Records and information management.

  • Concern for quality and standards.

  • Ethics and integrity.

  • Time management.

Important Steps

  • New Vision Newspaper
  • Dated (Monday 16th March 2026)
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