Temporary Research Support Assistant(Internal Vacancy)

1.       KPA9-Science Production – Technical
Support

• Assist in sample preparation, processing, and storage (e.g.,
  drying, grinding, packaging)
  
• Enter sample data accurately into spreadsheets or databases
  
• Assist in inventory management of lab and field supplies related
  to sample processing
  
• Support field teams with sample collection logistics when needed
  
• Report any inconsistencies, damages, or missing information to
  supervisors promptly
  
• Any other related tasks from the supervisor.
  

2.       Other Responsibilities

• Identify and mitigate potential risks within your work area
  
• Take reasonable care of own occupational health and safety and
  that of others as obliged by CIFOR-ICRAF’s Occupational Health and Safety
  Policy and cooperate with CIFOR-ICRAF in complying with requirements under any
  statutory health and safety provisions of relevant Country laws.
  
• Observe the CIFOR ICRAF Intellectual Properties (IP) and Data
  protection policies when generating, updating, using, and accessing the Soils
  Theme data in the LIMS, Databases and Data verse.
  
• Identify and mitigate potential risks within the laboratory
  environment.
  
• Liaise and regularly communicate with Laboratory Technician –
  Sample Reception Officer on issues at the sample reception.
  

Requirements

• Certificate
  in Science Laboratory Technology or Applied Science with at least 4 yrs.
  experience in chemistry laboratory work or Diploma in Laboratory Science
  Technology or Applied Science course with 1 yr. experience
  
• Good
  laboratory practice analytical skills
  
• Proficiency
  in ICT
  
• Demonstrable
  oral and written communication skills.