Haemovigilance Administrator – Nairobi – Mgic Umaryland

POSITION: HAEMOVIGILANCE ADMINISTRATOR
PROJECT: BORESHA MAABARA (LAB STRENGTHENING)
REPORT TO: LABORATORY SPECIALIST- HAEMOVIGILANCE

PURPOSE:
The post holder will be responsible for planning and coordination of haemovigilance related activities within the project designated counties and facilities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
In liaison with Laboratory Specialist – Haemovigilance, facilitate formation of hospital transfusion committees for designated sites and support their functionality.
Facilitate designated transfusing hospitals have operational haemovigilance system that includes timely submission of haemovigilance reports.
In liaison with facility haemovigilance officers, support convening of monthly hospital transfusion committee meetings.
Assist in collation of haemovigilance reports from designated hospital transfusion committees.
Facilitate planning of workshops, trainings and CMEs related to blood safety and haemovigilance.
Assist in formulation of progress report related to blood safety and haemovigilance.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have:

Degree/Diploma in biomedical and or health sciences.
· Demonstrable experience in blood transfusion services/ haemovigilance.
· Ability to work independently, under pressure and adhere to set deadlines.
· Experience working with various government institutions, counties and local partners.
· Strong computer skills
· Excellent communication, interpersonal and report writing skills.

HOW TO APPLY:
Kindly send your application that includes a cover letter and updated CV showing names of three professional referees to: MGIC_Recruitment@mgic.umaryland.edu on or before 30th August, 2017.
Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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