Vacancy title:
Research Assistant II
Jobs at:
icipe – African Insect Science for Food and HealthDeadline of this Job:
26 July 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 11, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Specific Duties
The successful candidate will be expected to:
• Set up bioassay experiments.
• Trap volatiles from living organisms.
• Analyse volatiles using chemical ecology methods (e.g. GC-MS).
• Extract non-volatiles and analyse by chemical and molecular methods.
• Assist in training students, interns and new staff on basic analytical equipment.
• Place order for laboratory supplies for the unit.
• Collate, analyze data and write reports.
Requirements/Qualifications
• Diploma in Biology or Environmental Sciences. BSc in Chemistry/Biochemistry is an added advantage.
• Previous laboratory experience in a chemical ecology Laboratory.
• A minimum of 1 year experience, handling insects, working on micro-samples, GC-MS analysis, bioassays, collection of volatiles.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
Candidates are required to apply online through: http://recruit.icipe.org or by email: recruitment@icipe.org
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