National Biotechnology Authority looking for Lab Technician in Tissue Culture Lab.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing research activities and other tasks as necessary in a typical laboratory environment.
• Ensuring proper labelling and storage of equipment, chemicals and reagents.
• Documenting observations, measurements and reporting results.
• Growing, storing and maintaining plant tissue cultures.
• Perform routine transferring of sterile cultures
• Maintain inventory of sterile cultures
• Reporting to the Laboratory Manager

Skills & Desirable Traits

• Tissue culture experience in media preparation, culturing, hardening and multiplication of plants is essential.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to follow protocols and complete tasks without supervision.
• Ability to identify problems and propose solutions

Qualifications

• Laboratory Technician Diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position