About National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD)
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is the national public health institute of South Africa, providing reference microbiology, virology, epidemiology, surveillance and public health research and training to support the government’s response to communicable disease threats. ... read more
The NICD assists in the planning of policies and programmes to support communicable disease control and elimination efforts, and provides numerous specialised diagnostic services. A critical role of the NICD is to respond to outbreaks through the Outbreak Response Unit and the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC). The NICD houses biosafety level (BSL) 3 laboratories and the only suited high-containment BSL 4 laboratory in Africa, making it a premier research, surveillance and diagnostics institution in the area of communicable diseases.
National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) Jobs in South Africa
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICDCDC0624/001-01
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Provide operational and administrative support to ensure the efficient and effective running of the Centre for Enteric Diseases-V
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICDCCD0824/001-07
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Co-manage research and development with a medical scientist or pathologist
Contribute to the management of grant funding and gr
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICDCCD0824/001-04
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Operational Efficiency of Laboratory:
Conduct a range of virology-related diagnostic and environmental tests, including cell c
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICDCDC0824/001-02
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Laboratory Safety Compliance:
Daily checks to ensure that the outstanding test lists are cleared
Troubleshoot laboratory equipme
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICD0824/001-01
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Supervise, direct, and review the work and deliverables of the grants accountants and grant administrators to ensure compliance and
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICD0824/001-02
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Contribute to the management of diagnostic services for resistant bacterial pathogens, fungal pathogens, and pathogens causing healt
REFERENCE NUMBER: NICD0824/001-01
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Co-manage research and development within The Centre for Vaccines and Immunology
Training and co-supervision of staff, i