Job purpose
This position is responsible for offering technical support to teaching departments and guiding students on their technical work offering practical classes, setting and giving practical exams.
Key Responsibilities
Performing laboratory budgeting and stock taking for requisition of materials;
Participating in departmental committee and internal laboratory and workshops auditing; Ensuring safe keeping and disposal of waste left behind after practicals;
Obtaining and setting of equipment for practicals and demonstrations;
Collecting and preparing teaching and research materials;
Laboratory waste segregation and management;
Performing maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory/workshops equipment's; Coordinating, invigilating and marking practical examination;
Compiling and facilitating the acquisition of laboratory/workshops teaching and research supplies to ensure they are available at the point of use;
Supervising undergraduate and post graduate practicals and workshop practice;
Assisting in the organization and participation in shows and exhibitions; and
Any other duty as assigned from time to time.
Job specification
Minimum Requirements:-
Bachelor's Degree in the relevant area of specialization; OR
Higher National Diploma in relevant area with three( 3) years working experience; OR
Diploma in relevant area with nine( 9) years working experience, three(3) of which as Technician Grade 7;
Member of a recognized professional body and in good standing;
Computer proficiency in relevant applications