Research Assistant

Miral Experiences


Date: 1 day ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

The job scope includes:

  • Maintain and culture microalgae strains under laboratory conditions
  • Optimize protocols to enhance efficiency, stability and upscaling
  • Records information on appropriate production records, logs and other report forms
  • Provides inputs to reports as required
  • Helps conduct experiments and tests according to pre-arranged procedures, records relevant data
  • Prepare and analyze experimental data, documenting results accurately
  • Prepare samples to support scientists & associate scientists
  • Assist in troubleshooting technical challenges related to microalgae, associated equipment and assays
  • Performs daily assigned tasks per the operating supervisor
  • Wash glassware and prepare materials before and after autoclaving
  • Perform decontamination and disposal of laboratory waste
  • Uses and maintains relevant microalgal lab equipment in coordination with lab manager
  • Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
  • Supports the rescue and research field operations when required
  • Actively contributes to the outreach goals of the YSWRR
  • Collaborates with SeaWorld Abu Dhabi Zoological and Education teams as required
  • Contributes to the overall success of the YSWRRC projects by performing all other duties as assigned

To be considered for the role, you will need to have:

Job Essentials:

  • Bachelor's degree in marine sciences, Marine Ecology and Biology, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 2-year experience in a research laboratory or microalgal culturing facility
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to represent the Yas SeaWorld Research and Rescue Center to scientific community, general public, media, government agencies, and non-governmental associations
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to company values and safety

Job Desirables:

  • Master's degree in related fields
  • Previous experience in the GCC region is an advantage
  • Evidence of multicultural skills in the workplace is an advantage

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