Research Assistant in Seed Science and Molecular Biology | Laayoune (Maroc)

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Entreprise :Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Moroccos frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.Poste :Jobdescription:African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is seeking applications for one year contract as Research Assistant in the field ofSeed Science and Molecular Biology.Candidates should hold a masters degree (Bac +5) with a professional experience inseed science andmolecular biology. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing scientificresearchinthelaboratoryand organize/carry out field work.Key duties:Successful candidate is expected to:
  • Have a good experience in lab/field work.
  • Assistinorganizingand launching research activities.
  • Collect, support and process samples for routine laboratory tests.
  • Contribute to general laboratory management and logistics.
  • Validate and document analytical methods and operating procedures.
  • Strong French and English communication skills, both verbal and written, are required.
About ASARI (UM6P Laayoune):TheAfricanSustainableAgricultureResearchInstitute(ASARI)isacomponentoftheMohammed VIPolytechnicUniversity(UM6P)inLaayouneCity,southofMorocco.Itconstitutesastructureof applied research with a vision of solving real Local, Regional, and African agriculture challenges leveragingup-to-datescience and technology. To implement its vision, ASARI puts a lot of emphasis on interdisciplinary research in sectors of strategic interest for the southern regions of Morocco and for the African continent such as:
  • Plant & animal biotechnology (biosaline agriculture, animal production & nutrition,valorizationofnativearomatic&medicinalplantsandalgae, etc.)
  • Sustainabletechnologiesinwater,environment,and energy sectors.
Profil recherché :Criteria of the candidate:
  • Masters degree in biotechnology, plant sciences or another relevant field from a recognized University.
  • Stronglaboratoryskills, ideally with skills inseed science andMolecular Biology.
  • Able to carry out field work.
  • Able to learn new practical and theoretical skills quickly.
  • Positive working attitude and ability to work both in a team and independently.
Application process:Applications should contain the following documents:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Aletter(maximum1 page) explaining the motivation for the position
  • Contact information of 3 references (Applicants are assumed to have obtained theirreferencesconsenttobecontactedforthis matter)
Applications are to be submitted on the recruitment platform stating in object Research Assistant in Seed Science and Molecular BiologyAdresse de notre siège : - - LaayouneTraits de personnalité souhaités :Rationalisme Besoin d'autonomie Besoin d'action Ambition Recherche de nouveauté

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