Senior Laboratory and Diagnostic Officer
Quick answer
FHI 360 is hiring a Morocco-based Senior Laboratory and Diagnostic Officer paying MAD 300,000-500,000 to provide technical leadership for the STRIDES Morocco Activity.
- Role
- Senior Laboratory and Diagnostic Officer
- Organization
- FHI 360
- Location
- Morocco
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- MAD 300,000 - 500,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Senior Laboratory and Diagnostic Officer provides technical leadership and oversight for laboratory systems strengthening under the STRIDES Morocco Activity. The role involves working closely with the Ministry of Health and international partners to implement diagnostic policies, improve quality management, and build capacity at national and subnational levels. The officer will also manage technical work plans, monitor project deliverables, and mentor junior technical staff.
What you'll do
- Provide technical leadership in laboratory systems strengthening and diagnostic interventions.
- Engage with the Ministry of Health to ensure alignment with national health standards.
- Develop and implement laboratory policies, training materials, and SOPs.
- Monitor project work plans, budgets, and technical deliverables.
- Provide mentorship and supervision to junior technical staff and consultants.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Laboratory Sciences, Public Health, or Biomedical Sciences.
- 6+ years of relevant experience in laboratory systems or global health security.
- Professional proficiency in Arabic, French, and English.
- Experience with USAID or U.S. Department of State-funded projects preferred.
- Strong understanding of the Morocco public health system and MENA regional health context.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package, professional development, and support for work/life balance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
The expected hiring salary range for this position is MAD 300,000 to MAD 500,000 annually, depending on experience and education.
Is this position remote?
This is an in-office position located in Morocco, requiring occasional travel of 10% to 25%.
What are the primary language requirements?
Candidates must have professional proficiency in Arabic, French, and English, with strong written and verbal skills in all three languages.
What educational background is required?
The role requires a Master's degree or its international equivalent in Laboratory Sciences, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field.
How to apply
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