Senior Technical Officer - Laboratory Services

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer - Laboratory Services

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• Welfare Scheme (ECEWS) is a leading and reputable indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes access to qualitative healthcare, Education and economic strengthening opportunities for all Nigerians. With its headquarters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State with a corporate office in Abuja, ECEWS has presence in 17 States across the South-South, South East, South West and North Central Nigeria with a strong client portfolio with the Global Fund to fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria, United States agency for international development (USAID), United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), The United Nations office of Projects, World Bank & Federal Government of Nigeria. Since its founding in 2001, ECEWS has built a vast network of health and allied professional staff, partners and collaborators which has earned her a solid reputation among its funders and is well regarded by competitors and partners alike.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

• Location and Role

• Job Title: Senior Technical Officer - Laboratory Services

• Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Job description

• What you will do in this role

• Provide technical support for laboratory service delivery at the state level.

• Conduct routine supportive supervision and mentoring on laboratory testing protocols.

• Support facility laboratories in quality management system implementation.

• Support laboratory data use for program monitoring and quality improvement.

• Deliver against the approved GHSD milestone plan and quarterly performance targets, integrating services across the HIV, TB, malaria, and MNCH platform and progressively transferring functions to Government of Nigeria ownership.

• Assist in building the capacity of laboratory personnel.

• Minimum recruitment standard

• Qualifications and experience we look for

• A first degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field.

• At least 5 years of experience in laboratory services, with experience on USG-funded projects preferred.

• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing protocols and quality assurance.

• Strong supervisory and mentoring skills.

Application Closing Date

13th October, 2026.