Research Assistant

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated young researcher at the Khalifa Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology to work with genomic breeding group using the full range of breeding, genetics and genomic to address relevant scientific questions to the centre. The incumbent will be involved in carrying out field trials, execute breeding experiments, collect data, conduct analyses and maintain records of all activities. The post holder will be a member of the Genomic Breeding platform group with responsibility for carrying out and publishing research within the designated research theme.

Minimum Qualification

Master’s degree in Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Life Sciences or allied subjects or bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience working on plant breeding and genetics.

Preferred Qualification

Master’s degree in Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Genetics and Plant Breeding/ Biotechnology/ Botany/ Life Sciences or allied subjects or bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience working on plant breeding and genetics.

Expected Skills

Experience of conducting field crop experiments, hybridization techniques, biotechnological techniques, data collection, good knowledge of computer operation, etc

Close Date     Kindly apply before the closing date.

23/12/2023

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