Bio-Medical Engineer with the Bio-Medical Engineering Unit under the Laboratory Sciences Division in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bio-Medical Engineer with the Bio-Medical Engineering Unit under the Laboratory Sciences Division in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 August 2011
National (only for Bangladeshi nationals) Employment Opportunities
Posted on: 14 August 2011
Application Deadline: 24 August 2011

Bio-Medical Engineer with the Bio-Medical Engineering Unit under the Laboratory Sciences Division (Advertisement #237/11)
icddr,b invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Bio-Medical Engineer with the Bio-Medical Engineering Unit under the Laboratory Sciences Division. The appointment will be made on a fixed-term basis for 2 years, but may be extended for further period depending on satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

Duty station – Dhaka

Salary – Annual Tk. 739,270/- inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances with other admissible benefits.

Benefits/facilities - 14.8% retirement fund contribution by the Centre, Children allowance @Tk.1,420/- per child per month, medical facilities for dependent spouse and children, free group life insurance and subsidized transport, canteen, daycare facilities.

Job Profile

• Installation of analytical and biomedical equipment;
• Repairing of analytical and biomedical equipment;
• Calibration of analytical and biomedical equipment;
• Routine maintenance of analytical and biomedical equipment;
• Repairing of UPS.

Requirements

• M.Sc. degree in Applied Physics & Electronics with excellent academic records;
• 3 years practical experiences on analytical equipment;
• Excellent trouble-shooting skills and ability to repair circuits;
• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website; www.icddrb.org by August 24, 2011. Internal candidates must mention their Identification Numbers in the applications.

Special information

icddr,b is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for the interview.

Field Assistant with the Parasitology Laboratory under the Laboratory Sciences Division in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Field Assistant with the Parasitology Laboratory under the Laboratory Sciences Division in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Closing Date: Thursday, 25 August 2011
National (only for Bangladeshi nationals) Employment Opportunities
Posted on: 18 August 2011
Application Deadline: 25 August 2011

icddr,b invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Field Assistant with the Parasitology Laboratory under the Laboratory Sciences Division. The appointment will be made on a Contractual Service Agreement (CSA) basis for 6 months, which may be renewable depending on satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

Duty Station – Dhaka

Salary – Tk.12,828/-(consolidated) per month inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances. No other benefit is admissible.

Job Profile

• To visit home of the study subjects;
• To motivate the study subjects and their parents;
• To screen study subjects and collect information;
• To collect stool samples and other biological samples;
• To help the Field Research Assistants in their works;
• Labeling of different samples for storage;
• To help Medical Officer for drug dispensing;
• To transport samples from field to laboratory.

Requirements

• S.S.C. passed or equivalent;
• Should have at least 1 year experience in the relevant field;
• Ability to understand instructions and perform accordingly;
• Ability to solve day-to-day problems with field and laboratory after discussion with senior staff members;
• Must be a resident in Mirpur, Dhaka;
• Proficiency in understanding basic verbal Bangla and English is desirable.

Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should submit online applications using icddr, b website; www.icddrb.org by August 25, 2011. Internal candidates must mention their Identification Numbers in the applications. Candidates who applied before need not apply.

Special information

icddr,b is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for the interview.