Vacancy title:
Laboratory Assistant
Employment type: Full time, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government
Jobs at:
Masindi District Local Government
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, December 4 2026
Duty Station:
Masindi District | Masindi
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Role overview
The Laboratory Assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing work areas and materials, handling and organizing specimens, assisting with routine tests, and maintaining accurate records. The role helps ensure that laboratory procedures are performed safely and that equipment and supplies are kept clean, organized, and ready for use.
Responsibilities
- Assist with receiving, labeling, preparing, and storing specimens in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepare laboratory materials and support routine testing under the direction of qualified laboratory personnel.
- Clean and maintain laboratory work areas, equipment, and supplies, following applicable safety and infection-control practices.
- Maintain accurate records of specimens, tests, supplies, and routine laboratory activities.
Additional information
PWDS with required qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Applications should be filled in triplicate on Public Service Commission Form No.3 (2008) and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission, P. O. Box 67, Masindi, to be received not later than 4th/December/ 2026.
The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Offices, Farmers’ house, 2nd Floor, Parliament Avenue Kampala and District Service Commission Offices.
Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach three(3) recent passport size photographs, certified photocopies of their Academic Certificates, Transcripts, Slips, copies of Registration Certificates and valid Practicing Certificates/License (for Health Workers who are required by law to register with relevant Professional Councils) plus any other relevant documents.
Applicants already in service should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who must be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
Applicants who shall not hear from the District Service Commission, on completion of the recruitment and selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.
NB. Applicants already appointed in Public Service serving in the same scales/posts as the advertised jobs will not be considered.
Details of job descriptions can be obtained from the Ministry of Public Service website and Health Service Commission website .
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