CHIEF GOVERNMENT CHEMIST
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Objective
To provide expertise on technical services to the entire Authority.
This Unit will perform the following activities:-
- Carry out instrumental analysis of forensic science samples, food and drugs samples, occupational health and environmental samples, chemicals and their products;
- Conduct corrective maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment;
- Conduct applied research on matters related to instrumental laboratory analysis;
- Facilitate and coordinate calibration of laboratory instruments and equipment;
- Prepare technical specifications for purchase of laboratory instruments, reference standards, chemicals and reagents, reference books and consumables;
- Provide scientific advice and consultancies on matters related to technical laboratory activities.
This Unit will be led by a Head.