Job Description

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Technology

Laboratory Technician:

Ref: 20000300

Permanent Position

Minimum Requirements:

BHSC or BTech in Clinical Technology Specialised in either Critical care, Cardiology or Cardiovascular perfusion Registration with HPCSA as a Graduate Clinical Technologist. One-year experience in a Clinical Technology Training unit.

Additional Recommendations:

Experience in training of students in Clinical Practice in Clinical Technology. Good organisational and administrative skills. Networking and leadership skills. Proficiency in numeracy and calculations Proficiency in communications skills. A motivated self-starter, responsible and accountable individual and a team player. Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Power-point, internet and email use. Keenness to upgrade qualifications Keenness to register for Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Technology after a year in the post.

Summary of Duties:

Undertake practical training and assessment. Conduct student practicals. Co-ordinate Clinical Practice rotations. Monitor students' progress in Clinical Practice if need arises. Co-ordination and invigilation of theoretical assessments. Ensure quality control in the Clinical Technology Skills Laboratory, as well as manage the day-to-day running of the laboratory. Co-ordination of discretionary clinical grant and other institutional budgets. Communication with students and staff in clinical training and DUT through traditional and online platforms. Involved in community engagement projects. Undertake any additional duties assigned by HOD. Working collegially with team members towards attaining the goals of the department, faculty and institution.

Salary: Grade 10

Contact Person:

Ms Maud Mthembu, Tel: 031 373 2650

Email:

maudm@dut.ac.za

Publication

: External newspaper and Internal notice board


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Please complete an official application for employment form and send a detailed CV and a covering letter with the exact name of the post you are applying for to: careers@dut.ac.za


Application form obtainable from our website www.dut.ac.za

Communication will be entered into with short-listed candidates only.

Only applications made on our application for employment form would be considered.

Closing date:31 December 2025

"While DUT strives for equal opportunities, preference will be in terms of the University's equity policy"


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