Company: University of Pretoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Location: Pretoria<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Closing Date: 24 July 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite applications for the above-mentioned vacancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The University of Pretoria\u2019s commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
DUTIES:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):
DUTIES:
Handling telephone calls, enquiries, messages and emails;
Liaising with internal and external clients, referring veterinarians, students and researchers;
Receiving, labelling and logging of sample tubes;
Sending sample tubes to the right department for analysis;
Spinning samples down for chemistry and aliquoting the samples correctly;
Accurate storing and discarding of samples;
Checking, sorting and emailing of daily reports;
Archiving of reports;
Assisting with invoicing clients and purchasing of laboratory essentials;
Assisting with laboratory quality assurance system documents; and
Training of reception interns.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12;
One-year administrative experience in a laboratory; and
Computer literacy (MS Word, Windows, etc.).
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):
Basic knowledge of laboratory information software programs;
Basic knowledge of different blood samples;
Good interpersonal and communication skills;
Attention to detail; and
Be able to accurately number and distribute samples.
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