Vacancy title:
Molecular Laboratory Technologist
Jobs at:
IDRCDeadline of this Job:
Friday, September 22 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, September 16 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties Brief
• Sample reception, organization and archiving
• Upload and move samples in Sample Data Base
• DNA extraction
• Quantitative PCR for determining Plasmodium parasite density
• Paragon library preparation and sequencing
• PCR genotyping for MSP-1, MSP-2 and PolyA to determine recrudescence and reinfection
• Preparation of amplicons for K13 sequencing
• Automated capillary electrophoresis for fragment analysis of MSP-1, MSP-2 and PolyA amplicons using QIAxcel advanced instrument
• Perform multiplex luminex assays and ELISA for malaria and other infectious diseases of public health importance
Qualification Required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Laboratory Technology.
• A Master’s Degree in Molecular biology will be an added advantage.
• At least two years of working experience in a malaria genomics setting with competence in paragon library preparation and sequencing.
• Good communication and scientific report writing skills.
• Possession of a valid practicing license.
• Valid GCLP certificate.
• Good communication & interpersonal skills as well as a flexible attitude.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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