Job Title: Assistant Tissue Culture, Laboratory Officer
Organisation: BRAC
International
International
About US:
BRAC
International is one of the largest Non-Governmental Development Organization
in the world, working in a number of countries in Africa and Asia on poverty
alleviation Programs, is registered in Uganda as BRAC Uganda. The organization
implements integrated development approach combining Education, Health,
Agriculture, Livestock, Adolescent Empowerment and Microfinance.
International is one of the largest Non-Governmental Development Organization
in the world, working in a number of countries in Africa and Asia on poverty
alleviation Programs, is registered in Uganda as BRAC Uganda. The organization
implements integrated development approach combining Education, Health,
Agriculture, Livestock, Adolescent Empowerment and Microfinance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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The incumbent will be tasked with monthly crop wise
target achievement on culture inoculation by modern laminar flow with ensuring
all kinds of virus and bacterial infection.
The incumbent will be tasked with monthly crop wise
target achievement on culture inoculation by modern laminar flow with ensuring
all kinds of virus and bacterial infection.
·
Routine base all kinds of Lab equipment gently
cleaning, sweeping and organize on time for sterilization.
Routine base all kinds of Lab equipment gently
cleaning, sweeping and organize on time for sterilization.
·
Ensuring field establishment, net house management
and field trials as well.
Ensuring field establishment, net house management
and field trials as well.
·
Responsible for checking on the long tube in
plantlet room, AC and keep record temperature and RH in low cost methods room
regularly.
Responsible for checking on the long tube in
plantlet room, AC and keep record temperature and RH in low cost methods room
regularly.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
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The ideal candidate should hold a Diploma in
Agriculture (Crop Husbandry) or any other relevant field.
The ideal candidate should hold a Diploma in
Agriculture (Crop Husbandry) or any other relevant field.
·
At least a year’s experience especially on plant let
production from Tissue Culture.
At least a year’s experience especially on plant let
production from Tissue Culture.
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Ability to work with seed production contract
growers.
Ability to work with seed production contract
growers.
·
Working knowledge and ability to know seed purity
test, moisture test and germination
Working knowledge and ability to know seed purity
test, moisture test and germination
·
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Excellent report writing and communication skills
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their application letters,
Curriculum Vitae (including bio-data such as: Date of birth, Education
qualification, language proficiency, work experience and at least 3 referees in
Ms. Office Word Document) and scanned copies of academic /other supporting
documents which should be merged in one PDF File. The two attachments i.e. CV
and application letter (one) plus academic documents (one) should be to [email protected].
qualified and interested candidates should send their application letters,
Curriculum Vitae (including bio-data such as: Date of birth, Education
qualification, language proficiency, work experience and at least 3 referees in
Ms. Office Word Document) and scanned copies of academic /other supporting
documents which should be merged in one PDF File. The two attachments i.e. CV
and application letter (one) plus academic documents (one) should be to [email protected].
NB: Only Softcopy applications will be considered, and
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. On the subject, must be the name of
the position applied for strictly.
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. On the subject, must be the name of
the position applied for strictly.
Deadline: 7th September 2015.
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