IITA Tissue Culture Supervisor Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs

IITA Tissue Culture Supervisor Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IITA Uganda looking for “Tissue Culture Supervisor“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s degree may apply on or before Dec. 16, 2022.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a nonprofit organisation that works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goals of reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.

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IITA Tissue Culture Supervisor Jobs 2022

The IITA has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 02, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Tissue Culture Supervisor to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Position Tissue Culture Supervisor
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification Master’s degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline Dec. 16, 2022

IITA Job Vacancy 2022

Job description:

  • Responsible for allocating work to the tissue culture technicians.
  • Responsible for routine inventory and purchasing of needed chemicals and equipment, planning of plant production quotas in function of needs of the researchers and students.
  • Planning out plant multiplication, embryo rescue via tissue culture and overseeing the general tissue culture lab operations and proper electronic recording of all in vitro data.
  • Submitting reports as requested.
  • Training and supervision of tissue culture staff.
  • Demonstrating and exhibiting tissue culture activities to stakeholders.
  • Identify knowledge gaps and initiating research to address the bottlenecks.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Position in Organization:

  • Recruitment Type: National Category: NRS.
  • Status: Local positions.
  • Contract duration: 2 years, renewable.
  • Unit: Banana Breeding Project, in Uganda

Qualification:

  • Master’s degree in Crop science and/or related study.
  • Minimum of two years’ experience in Tissue culture.
  • Demonstrated ability to write quality technical reports.
  • Experience in banana research is an added advantage.
  • Ability to verify Lab stocks of inventory both on shelf and cold chain
  • Wide knowledge of working with Lab equipment

Required skills and competences:

  • Experience in working with not-for-profit Organizations.
  • Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills in English, both written and oral.
  • Computer proficiency including MS Office (Word/ PowerPoint, excel).
  • Ability to complete multiple tasks under pressure and work in a multi-cultural team
  • environment
  • Ability to work in multiethnicity environment.

How to Apply IITA Tissue Culture Supervisor Jobs 2022

Application process: Applications which must include covering letter, photocopies of academic documents, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of three referees, and a letter from each referee, should be sent online, addressed to: The Country Representative, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) – Uganda. P.O Box 7878, Kampala. If you are interested, please visit www.iita.org and click on jobs for details. Please indicate the job you are applying for on the subject line.

Closing Date: December 16th, 2022. Because of the high numbers of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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