KEMRI-Wellcome Assistant Research, Science and Biotechnology Jobs in Kilifi - Kenya

KEMRI-Wellcome Assistant Research, Science and Biotechnology Jobs in Kilifi - Kenya


Reference Number:

  • ARO31082018

    Employment Type:

  • Full time

    Category:

  • Research, Science and Biotechnology

    Job Grade:

  • 6.01

    Country:

  • Kenya

    Location:

  • Kilifi

    Job Purpose:

  • This post involves supporting Mass spectrometry based proteomics investigations providing technical expertise and experimentation in the laboratory.

    Description:

    REPORTS TO:

  • Principal Investigator

    Directly Supervise:

  • Any interns as assigned by the Principal Investigator.

    Budget and Resource Responsibility:

  • Responsible for a laptop computer/desktop.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out sample preparation for liquid chromatography mass spectrometry based proteomics.
  • Execute database searches and interpretation of mass spectrometry proteomics data
  • Carry out protein analysis using SDS-PAGE, western blotting, and ELISA.
  • Prepare proteomics based SOPs for different sample types in collaboration with the QMS team and record and maintain data and other information, as relevant and appropriate.
  • Ensure that all work done complies with the applicable regulations concerning biohazards, Good Clinical and Laboratory Practice and maintain all documentation.
  • Coordinate the purchase and inventory of laboratory supplies for the group
  • Contribute to the presentation of results to the group and the programme
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Qualifications:

  • An undergraduate degree in Biochemistry, molecular biology, or biotechnology or equivalent
  • Experience in laboratory research
  • Detailed knowledge of the procedures relevant to the work
  • Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft applications

    Competencies:

  • Must be enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to take and follow instructions, initiative, keen to learn
    and proactive with the ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Flexibility, adaptability, multi-tasking and attention to detail
  • Good analytical and follow through ability
  • Good planning, organisation and co-ordination skills
  • Team working and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment

    Application Procedure:

  • To apply for this post you must be a registered user. Log into your account then go to Vacancies, view the post and click on the button: "Apply for this job".
  • All applicants are required to state their current/last salary.
  • Candidates must supply an email and telephone contact that will be used when offering interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINALS of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, original transcripts and testimonials, detailed curriculum vitae and valid clearance certificate (certificate of good conduct) during the interviews.
  • The application closing date is 14 th September, 2018.

  • For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI-Wellcome Assistant Research, Science and Biotechnology Jobs in Kilifi - Kenya

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