Research Assistant- Biological Nitrogen Fixation (Three(3) Years Fixed Term Contract) (Roodeplaat) needed at Agricultural Research Council

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Job title : Research Assistant- Biological Nitrogen Fixation (Three(3) Years Fixed Term Contract) (Roodeplaat)

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : December 25, 2024

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Description

  • Basic microbiological techniques including, but not limited to:
  • Operating  Laboratory Equipment.
  • Preparation of microbiological culture media.
  • Preparation of buffers and reagents.
  • Isolation of bacteria from a sample.
  • Serial dilution techniques.
  • Counting bacteria and determination of CFU/ml or CFU/g.
  • Monitoring or assisting glassware washing and sterilization.
  • Aiding with research projects (both laboratory and glasshouse) .
  • Providing scientific assistance to maintenance of the culture collection.

Requirements

  • BSc in Biological Sciences, Diploma or certificate in Laboratory techniques.
  • 1 year experience in science laboratory.
  • Experience working with samples that contain bacteria or fungi (e.g. soil, water or any other product). 
  • Proficiency in English.
  • A valid driver’s license is an added advantage.

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