Fresher NGO Jobs - Assistant Tissue Culture, Laboratory Officer at BRAC International ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: BRAC

International

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.

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.

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Routine base all kinds of Lab equipment gently

cleaning, sweeping and organize on time for sterilization.

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Ensuring field establishment, net house management

and field trials as well.

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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: 

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The ideal candidate should hold a Diploma in

Agriculture (Crop Husbandry) or any other relevant field.

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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.

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Working knowledge and ability to know seed purity

test, moisture test and germination

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Excellent report writing and communication skills

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 hrd.uganda@brac.net.

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.

Deadline: 7th September 2015.

Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda