Duties Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:
Assist in coordinating in vitro cassava BL work;
Assist in the collaboration work between cassava breeding team and in vitro genebank;
Work on cassava cuttings thermo-treatment;
Work on cassava in vitro introduction via meristem culture;
Work on cassava sample preparation for indexing;
Work on cassava in vitro processing (multiplication, conservation);
Assist in cassava request handling and distribution;
Assist in cassava database update;
Any other task related to cassava breeders’ lines in vitro handling assigned by supervisor.
Minimum Qualification & Experience Skills Qualification:
National Diploma (ND) in Science Laboratory Technology (SLT), General Agriculture or related field
Experience
Minimum of 5 years working experience in a similar role.
Skills and Competencies:
Must be computer literate.
Have good sense of cleanliness, safety and security precautions.
Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
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Interested applicants should forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format. The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include either the Head of applicant’s current or previous organization or applicant’s direct Supervisor/Superior officer at work and evidence of current remuneration package.Visit IITA Career Page to apply online Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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