Medical Laboratory Chemist / Analyst

Type: Full-time, on-site (shifts) Location: Maadi Job purpose Run analytical testing across chemistry and assigned sections accurately and on time, maintaining quality control and instrument reliability. Key responsibilities

• Receive and check samples for suitability (volume, tube, hemolysis, labeling); reject and document unsuitable samples.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain analyzers (spectrophotometer, chemistry/hematology analyzers, centrifuge, incubator, autoclave as assigned).
• Run patient samples and internal QC daily; act on QC failures before releasing any result.
• Prepare reagents and controls; monitor reagent stock, lot numbers, and expiry.
• Record and enter results in the LIS; flag critical/panic values to the technical team immediately.
• Participate in external quality assessment (EQA / proficiency testing).
• Maintain temperature logs (fridge, incubator), equipment logs, and SOP compliance.
• Keep the bench, reagents, and waste handling per MOH specs.

Qualifications & requirements

• Bachelor's in Science (Chemistry/Biochemistry), Pharmacy, or Medical Laboratory Sciences.
• Valid practice license for medical laboratory work and syndicate registration as applicable.
• 2–5 years hands-on lab experience; familiarity with analyzers and an LIS.
• Strong QC discipline and documentation habits.
• Attention to detail; able to work shifts.