Research assistant - india, west bengal (n-24-40)
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03.06.24
The International Potato Center (CIP) is looking for a proactive Research Assistant who will conduct standard tissue culture protocols, encompassing the preparation of growth media, sterilization of explants, and periodic subculturing.
Key responsibilities:
The selected candidate will mainly focus on these tasks/responsibilities below:
- Perform routine tissue culture procedures, including media preparation, explant sterilization, and subculturing.
- Monitor and document the growth and development of tissue cultures.
- Assist in the development and optimization of tissue culture protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tissue culture laboratory.
- Support senior research staff with experiments and data analysis.
- Dispose of biohazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Botany, or a related field.
- Some experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in tissue culture.
- Basic understanding of aseptic techniques and laboratory practices.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols accurately.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.