Research Assistant

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 :

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