Position: Assistant Technician (Anatomy)
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Administration
- Location / Branch
- University of Namibia / Hage Geingob Campus
- Closing Date
- 31 October 2025 (1 week from now)
- Job Description
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Provide basic administrative support to the Anatomy Laboratories, including monitoring and completion of audit documentation in line with international Tissue and Health Acts and Health and Safety requirements.
- Creation and collation of register documentation and protocol paperwork and basic finance.
- Maintain the cleanliness/house-keeping/security of the Anatomy Laboratories and Facilities and equipment maintenance.
- Assist in the selection, storage and preservation of cadaveric specimens and other teaching materials for use in the laboratory.
- Ensure that supplies and disposables are maintained at all times and re-ordered as appropriate.
- Assist in the receipt and storage of cadavers and cadaveric materials used for teaching and surgical training within the Anatomy Laboratory.
- The post holder will keep up-to-date with current practices, including regulations and legislation affecting health and safety, fire and the laboratory environment.
- Collect and dispose of clinical waste in accordance with local protocols.
- Requirements
A Grade 12 Certificate (25 points based on five subjects and at least a C symbol in English) or equivalent technical qualification. Demonstrated work experience in an anatomy laboratory or mortuary setting, anatomy facilities, embalming, and knowledge of human anatomy and a BSc degree in Biological Sciences will be an advantage.
The advertisement reflects the minimum requirements and additional requirements may be set for shortlisting and interviewing purposes.
- Published On
- 20 October 2025