top of page

NWU

Description

Minimum requirements
· A BSc honours degree (NQF Level 8) in Biochemistry/Analytical Biochemistry.

· A minimum of three (3) years’ experience working in a laboratory.

· A minimum of three (3) years’ experience and knowledge in GC/LC-MS.

ADDED ADVANTAGES:

· Registration with the HPCSA.

Requirements:

Town:

Potchefstroom

Position:

Medical Technologist

Starting Date:

July 22, 2025

Date Created:

July 7, 2025

KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

· Proven ability to work in a multicultural environment.

· Being able to work under pressure.

· Ability to take instruction and guidance well.

· Ability to remain calm in a stressful situation.

Duties Include:

Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHESFTROOM CAMPUS) FACULTY OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES POSITION NUMBER: P003089 VACANCY: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST PEROMNES GRADE: 10 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
Job description
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

Additional capacity is needed within Center for Human Metabolomics (CHM) to assist with the increasing research, contract research and service load. This position will be tasked to perform analyses and maintain specialised equipment in CHM laboratories.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operational activities

· Perform routine analysis, involvement in sample handling, quality assurance and reporting of results.

Result interpretation

· Interpret and report results and take appropriate action.

Method development, validation, quality assurance and accreditation

· Participate in the quality assurance process as outlined in ISO 15189.

General laboratory maintenance

· Ensure that laboratory equipment is at all times maintained.

· Effective and efficient inventory management.

Continuous professional development and registration

· Working toward the accreditation as a medical scientist or appropriate naming at the appropriate qualification body.

Liaise with external clients

· Answering enquiries by Pathologist/Dr’s as instructed by manager.

· Customer satisfaction and feedback complaints.

Ad-hoc tasks

· The support of academic staff or students as per instruction by manager.

Academic support

Additional Info:

REMUNERATION:

The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.

ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms Derylize Beukes Derylize.Beukes@nwu.ac.za

ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Tirhani Baloyi 018 285 2037

CLOSING DATE: 21 July2025

PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as possible

Our Socials

  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • TikTok

Rights Reserved - The Go-To Guy © ™ (Pty) Ltd 2018 - 2024

Site design and built by Digital Guy

Trademarks Registered CIPC 

Download Our App

google-play-badge-zc_edited_edited_edite

Contact Us: theguy@thegotoguy.co.za

Mia meent, Unit 5

17a Palmiet Street, Potchefstroom

A Few of Our Clients

WhatsApp Image 2024-11-27 at 09.28.30.jpeg
WhatsApp Image 2024-07-19 at 12.28.51.jpeg
369731994_707654494713529_3891009674814759362_n.jpg
438173397_853872976759746_4868760365258440028_n.jpg
328944114_494721249527544_808944456258605501_n (1).jpg
464089070_1055669206348560_5104816180158623830_n.jpg
378890902_217177861350232_4639266243132568662_n (1).jpg
Untitled design (23).png
326134127_1115296055820979_3465257108086407162_n (1).jpg
WhatsApp Image 2025-06-19 at 14.18.02.jpeg
305575021_489423449860897_35481771562383
365626055_697893672359203_3798341232106295039_n.jpg
289627124_437869745011710_8405690850303357096_n.jpg
414474461_779812977493972_2731317494775231884_n.jpg
360157162_763917828863271_4926442861230007361_n.jpg
301963526_491307046333575_4220339095931269264_n.png
420200119_10161581655332603_8341872840245886307_n.jpg
301115582_2022615814592943_5205340550469896770_n (1).jpg
bottom of page