Molecular Biology Laboratory Technician || Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB) google.com, pub-8424431947926653, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0
Event Details:
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Exams to be conducted
1:PsychometricTest
2:Written
3:Oral
Reports To
Plant & microbial Biotechnology Program Coordinator Senior Principal Research Fellow
Job responsibilities
Reporting to the programme coordinator, Molecular Biology Laboratory Technician has the following responsibilities:
- Perform standard molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction, purification, PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and other relevant techniques.
- Prepare reagents, media, and buffers according to established protocols.
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records, including experimental procedures, data, and observations.
- Analyse and interpret experimental data and prepare technical reports.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment, including centrifuges, PCR machines, gel electrophoresis units, and other instruments.
- Ensure proper calibration and functionality of laboratory equipment.
- Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and procedures, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations.
- Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents.
- Provide technical support to researchers and other laboratory personnel.
- Assist with the development and optimization of new laboratory protocols.
- Participate in laboratory meetings and training sessions.
- Ensure effective collaboration with other program staffs
- Ensure timely planning, requisition and procurement of Lab materials/ consumables and equipment,
- Contribute to maintaining a safe work environment, for personnel, customers, equipment and facilities
- Ensure effective and efficient management of resources and assets under his responsibilities
- Undertake other duties as assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology
3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology
3 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Decision making skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Digital literacy skills
Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
Analytical/technical mindset
Problem solving techniques
Result oriented
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Critical thinking
Competence / Skills
Problem solving
Competence / Skills
Decision making
Competence / Skills
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
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Date and Timings:
18-09-2025 4:09 PM to 30-09-2025 4:09 PM
