Research Technician at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Oyo
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
48088
Job Views
67

Job Description



Description



  • Assist with set up and maintenance of experiments to improve banana/plantain propagation in tissue culture laboratory, macropropagator and screenhouse.

  • Assist with the production of plantlets for Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) priming experiments.

  • Perform routine data collection from laboratory, screen house, and field experiments using appropriate data capturing tools.

  • Maintain experimental plants in the laboratory, macro propagators, and screenhouses in optimal condition and ensure the cleanliness of all working areas.

  • Supervise casual workers for the implementation of assigned tasks.

  • Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisor


QUALIFICATION:



  • National Diploma in Agriculture or any other related field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.


COMPETENCIES:


The ideal candidate must:



  • Have excellent oral and writing communication skills in English.

  • Have the ability to use basic Microsoft software (word, excel, PowerPoint).

  • Have good experience in data collection.


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