The Center for Clinical Care and Clinical Research is an indigenous, non-profit organization that promotes best practices in health care delivery, medical training and research using locally adapted models of health systems strengthening. Established in 2010, CCCRN implements projects through a team of experienced health and allied professionals that include clinicians, laboratorians, community workers and health information specialists and in partnership with multiple national and international organizations. Touching lives in a unique way, CCCRN has established its footprints in 14 states of Nigeria, where it has and continues to implement quality health initiatives that impact public health, and to contribute to the global knowledge of effective health solutions within resource constrained settings. Our guiding philosophy is to provide best possible care solutions for each client, magnifying same approach to reach many more in reaching public health goals.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Laboratory Specialist
Location: Kano, Sokoto, Kebbi or Jigawa
Reports To: State Program Manager with technical oversight from the Laboratory Advisor
Job Purpose
- Coordinate quality-assured diagnostic and laboratory services, specimen referral and laboratory systems strengthening in the assigned state.
Key Responsibilities
- Support laboratory readiness, diagnostics, biosafety, equipment and quality-management systems.
- Monitor sample collection, transport, testing, results return and utilization.
- Review laboratory data and resolve performance, documentation and turnaround-time gaps.
- Coach facility and government laboratory personnel and support assessments.
- Coordinate proficiency testing, corrective action and referral-network improvements.
- Maintain verification evidence for laboratory-related milestones.
- Collaborate with clinical, supply-chain, SI and government teams.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field with current professional registration; postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant laboratory program/diagnostic systems experience.
Core competencies:
- Strong analytical, communication, coaching, stakeholder-engagement and problem-solving skills; ability to use routine data for action and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Application Deadline
19th October 2026.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and qualified candidates should use link below to apply.
Click here to apply online
