Salary $4,266,270 per annum
JOB PURPOSE
Under the direction and management of the Biomedical Engineer – Quality Management, the Quality Management Officer is responsible for maintaining the MoHW’s quality management system (QMS), and conducting audits and surveillance concerning laboratory equipment, processes and systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Assures quality laboratory equipment, processes and systems by establishing and enforcing quality standards and testing materials and products;
- Analyzes detailed business requirement specifications (BRS) to develop testing strategies that reduce the risk of system outages and identify system defects impacting laboratory equipment, processes and systems;
- Maintains the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures, ensuring contents are appropriate to support the laboratory equipment functioning;
- Maintains support for quality assurance activities that align to quality guidelines and deliver business objectives;
- Conducts Quality Management audits for laboratory equipment, processes and systems;
- Reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in order to adhere to process and prevent occurrence of any non-conformity relating to laboratory equipment, processes or systems;
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Quality Management Applied Sciences, Health Technology or equivalent discipline;
- One (1) year in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering or a related area.
The position for which applicants are applying must be included in both their cover letter and the subject line of their email.
Applications with Résumés are to be submitted no later than Monday, April 13, 2026, to:
Senior Director
Human Resource Management & Development
Ministry of Health & Wellness
40 Knutsford Boulevard
Kingston 5
The Ministry of Health thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.