HEED Bangladesh is a Non-Government and non-political National Organization working in the field of Health, Education and Economic Development for more than 52 years. The Organization invites applications from suitable candidates for its TB Control Program in Sylhet, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, and Sunamganj Districts of the GFATM project as a sub-recipient NGO of BRAC.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform mWRDs/ Microscopy testing for presumptive and ongoing TB patients.
Perform HIV and COVID-19 screening of TB patients.
Maintain essential safety precautions during sample collection, while working in the lab, and during disposal of potentially infectious materials (waste management).
Ensure quality assurance of reagents and other health products.
Conduct outreach center for sample collection.
Keep record and prepare proper necessary reports (i.e., ASPECT, e-TB Manager, TBCP software etc.) timely.
Reconcile both physical stock with register and TBCP software.
Assure regular indent, supply of reagents and other logistics, proper storage and ensure maintenance of GeneXpert/ Truenat/ Microscope with proper documentation (i.e., logbook etc.).
Extensive visits to the peripheral labs and guidance for better improvement (for EQA staff).
Quality assurance of the random slides and provide feedback report to the respective laboratories on a regular basis (for EQA staff).
Practice and promote the organization’s gender policy and support implementation of gender equality and women empowerment at all levels.
Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the organization’s goals on safeguarding implementation.
Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
Practice, promote, and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
Accept relocation of the work station or transfer anywhere based on the need of the project.
Maintenance of the laboratory equipment.
Optimum utilization of laboratory equipment/test screening.
Infection control measures.
Reduce the turnover time.
Preparation of quality report.
Ensure disease reports weekly, monthly, and quarterly timely.