Job Description
The Agricultural Research Council is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team in a research support role. This position involves various laboratory and field tasks essential for advancing agricultural research and diagnostics.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of buffers and growth media.
- Isolation, purification, and preservation of bacterial cultures.
- DNA extraction and PCR from plant pathogenic bacteria.
- Maintaining and expanding the national collection of bacteria.
- Assisting with data capturing.
- Providing research support for diagnostics.
- Assisting with soil preparation and glasshouse trials.
- Collecting samples from different provinces.
- Adhering to quality standards.
- Complying with SHE/OHS regulations and procedures.