Research Assistant (Molecular Entomology)
United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine
Date: 20 hours ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
The KCGEB is recruiting a research assistant Research Assistant to assist the Entomology program in the establishment and conduct experiments and assist with data collection. The project involves handling of insects, Red palm weevil colony maintenance, molecular biology techniques and genomics. Preference will be given to candidate with experience in molecular biology, cell culture, handling of animals and basic bioinformatics.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor’s degree or above in molecular biology or a related field
Preferred Qualification
Master’s degree with experience in molecular biology techniques Working knowledge of moderately complex equipment, materials, and processes related to research operations; Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
Expected Skills
Enthusiastic with a strong desire to learn Excellent hands on skills – manipulation of all stages of the red palm weevil and other insects Flexibility to work in accordance with the needs of experiments being performed.
Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.
Open until filled
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The KCGEB is recruiting a research assistant Research Assistant to assist the Entomology program in the establishment and conduct experiments and assist with data collection. The project involves handling of insects, Red palm weevil colony maintenance, molecular biology techniques and genomics. Preference will be given to candidate with experience in molecular biology, cell culture, handling of animals and basic bioinformatics.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor’s degree or above in molecular biology or a related field
Preferred Qualification
Master’s degree with experience in molecular biology techniques Working knowledge of moderately complex equipment, materials, and processes related to research operations; Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
Expected Skills
Enthusiastic with a strong desire to learn Excellent hands on skills – manipulation of all stages of the red palm weevil and other insects Flexibility to work in accordance with the needs of experiments being performed.
Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.
Open until filled
Apply
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