Laboratory Specialist

Medecins Sans Frontieres

Full-time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted
March 19, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

As a laboratory specialist working with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), you will support existing government health structures (hospitals and clinics) or work within MSF health centres. You are responsible for: laboratory and staff management; implementation of locally hired staff laboratory training programs; ordering and distribution of laboratory supplies; data collection and quality control of laboratory testing.

Requirements

  • Current medical laboratory technologist certification, with Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science and provincial license as required
  • Minimum two years post-qualification work experience
  • Experience or familiarity with: hematology microbiology parasitology tuberculosis blood banks malaria HIV and hepatitis testing sexually transmitted infections
  • Knowledge and ability in techniques of sample taking (blood, stool, sputum)
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    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
    • Date Posted
      March 19, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      April 28, 2026