Hulhumale' Hospital

Hulhumale’, Maldives

Number: HMH/IUL/2026/131

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

There is a job vacancy for the following post on contract basis. (for Foreigners)

Designation: Medical Laboratory Specialist in Immuno Hematology / Transfusion Medicine

Required Number:   01

Place of Work:   Maldivian Blood Services

Salary:  

 Basic Salary: Monthly 17,486.00

Job Allowance: Monthly 8,160.00

Attendance Allowance: 221.00 (Per day attended)

Eligibility Criteria:

• Master's Degree (or higher postgraduate qualification) in Immunohematology, Transfusion Medicine, Hematology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or another closely related field from a recognized institution.

• And bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science/medical laboratory technology (or an equivalent    recognized qualification).

Documents to be submitted:

• Qualification Certificate
• Transcript and Mark sheet
• Professional Registration
• Experience Letters (Recent one should not be more than 3 months old)
• IELTS Certificate (The overall score required is 5.5 with a minimum of 5 in each band, and test results must be obtained within two years prior to applying for registration and must be obtained in one sitting.) English language competency requirement is exempted for foreign applicants of countries where the first language is English. Also, applicants can submit results of internationally recognized equivalent exams e.g. TOEFL, OET, PTE, CELPIP

• Certificate of Good Standing (Three months’ gap should not be there from issued date to till date)

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Passport Copy (Minimum 12 months’ Validity

• Scanned color passport size photo

• Filled pre-registration form: Download

• HMH job application form: Download

[If you do not have valid Good Standing Certificate, please attach the request submission slip for these documents]

Responsibilities of the job:

• Lead and oversee all activities related to thalassemia testing, hematology, and Central Blood Bank laboratory services.
• Supervise laboratory operations, ensuring accurate sample processing, analysis, reporting, and compliance with quality standards.
• Manage, train, develop, supervise, and evaluate laboratory and blood bank staff to maintain high performance and competency.
• Plan, implement, and monitor blood bank and laboratory programs, incorporating new technologies and continuous quality improvement.
• Oversee procurement, maintenance, calibration, and inventory management of laboratory equipment, reagents, and consumables.
• Develop, review, and standardize laboratory policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocols, and documentation.
• Plan and conduct staff training, stakeholder engagement, and public awareness programs on thalassemia and blood safety providing technical leadership in immunohematology, hematology, transfusion medicine and Thalassemia services.
• Coordinate genetic counseling services for thalassemia carriers and at-risk couples.
• Provide technical advice, regulatory oversight, and support for blood banks, including policy development and compliance monitoring.
• Ensure the safe collection, processing, storage, and distribution of blood and blood products while managing incident reporting, documentation, and committee submissions.
• Organize meetings, maintain records, and provide technical support to senior management in strategic decision-making related to blood bank and laboratory services.
• Ensure Quality and Compliance by implementing quality assurance programs, developing SOPs, managing incidents and maintaining regulatory standards
•  By engaging in filed work assigned by the Maldivian Blood Services

Interview Details:

The interview for the shortlisted candidates shall be held through TEAMS.

Criteria for shortlisting the qualified candidates:

Educational Qualifications

Work Experience not less than 4 (four) years in a related field of work.

Shortlisted criteria:

Candidates shall be shortlisted based on their above-mentioned qualifications.

Selecting the most eligible applicant for the position:

The one who get the highest marks in the interview process and the Criteria for shortlisting will be the most eligible applicant for the position.

Duration of Contract: 2 (two) years / extendable.

Application Deadline:

Required documents to be submitted before (21st July 2026, 14:00 hrs.) to the Human Resource Department of HMH (Koveli building, 4th Floor). If you are submitting the application online, our mail address is [email protected], and we will not accept applications sent to any other email address

Note: We will only accept application with all the required documents mentioned above. Documents must be clearly color scanned, in one file (PDF format). We accept the applications applied directly.

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(13^th July 2026)