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. 2018 Feb 12;7(1):659. doi: 10.4102/ajlm.v7i1.659

TABLE 1.

UZ-IPSL positions, professional qualifications and training received.

Laboratory position (initial support) Development phase
Since 2003/MOU
Professional qualifications (initial) Training received (during) Academic qualifications (obtained after) Current status
Laboratory Principal Investigator(ACTG & AITRP) PharmD; MPHE; Associate Professor ACTG Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology n/a Associate Professor
Quality Management Systems Implementation Manager (AITRP & ACTG) HBMLS 1–10
AITRP
MSc DPhil candidate
Laboratory Supervisor (AITRP & ACTG) BSc, Applied Biology and Biochemistry 1–10
AITRP
CPQA
Diploma in Business Administration MPhil candidate
Technical Staff (ACTG)
  1. Certificate Chemistry

  2. National Diploma Chemistry

  3. Medical Laboratory Management

1,2,3,4,7,9,10CPQA i) Diploma Chemistry
  1. Laboratory Intern

  2. Laboratory Technician

  3. Resources and Facilities Implementation Technician

New Investigators/Scientists (AITRP)
  1. BPharm

  2. BPharm, MPhil

  3. BSc Nutrition

1,2,3,4,7,9,10CPQA
  1. MPhil

  2. MPhil

  1. DPhil

  2. DPhil candidate

  3. MPhil candidate

Key for training:
  1. Human health research (CITI)
  2. Responsible conduct of research (CITI)
  3. Adhering to confidentiality standards (CITI)
  4. Chemical and biohazard laboratory safety (In-house TPRC/UZ)
  5. International and national shipping policies: Shipping of dangerous goods (IATA)
  6. Quantitative analysis and laboratory mathematics (TPRC)
  7. Laboratory data management software training (CPQA/Frontier Science)
  8. Quality management systems and auditing (SADCAS/CPQA)
  9. Equipment specific setup and maintenance (TPRC)
    1. General equipment
    2. Chromatography specific equipment
  10. Method development and validation (TPRC)