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- Perform tissue culture and micropropagation methodologies for large scale production
- Prepare media following established recipes and protocols
- Have good knowledge with autoclaves, centrifuge, incubator, laminar flow hood, analytical balances, surgical tools.
- Help execute cultivation methods for efficient micropropagation
- Work with the production manager to troubleshoot problems in the micro-propagation stages and develop effective solutions.
- Maintain detailed and organized records of project data and other materials as needed, maintain inventory records, and regulatory compliance.
- Assure complete sterilization of all equipment, material cleanliness of glassware, plasticware, and other supplies as needed.
- Follow up on maintenance of equipment and glassware and creation of culture media stock for production.
- Operate laboratory equipment in a safe controlled environment and sterilized manner.
Job Requirements
- BSc in Biotechnology, Plant Science, or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Practical and theoretical experience in aseptic technique, plant tissue culture, Organogenesis and Somatic Embryogenesis micro-propagation techniques.
- Experience working in a commercial biotechnology laboratory preferred; previous experience in Date Palm and Potatoes is preferred.
- Proficiency with common Windows computer programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook mail
- Excellent written and oral communication skills including ability to train and work with operational staff in the greenhouse.
- Fresh grads or mid-career.
- Salary is matching with industry standards & experience
- Accommodation is offered for non-Cairo Residents