Total I.T. Solutions

Vacancy: Junior Microbiology Researcher

Job Summary: Total IT Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Junior Microbiology Research Specialist to support their project in this sphere. As a part of the lab team, the selected candidate will process clinical specimens, identify microorganisms, update study databases, and ensure specimen integrity. Opportunities to lead laboratory-based projects and learn more advanced skills, such as DNA extraction, sequencing, and microbiome analysis, will be available based on interest, skill sets, and work ethic. For more information on Total IT Solutions Ltd., please visit https://totalitsolutions.com.mt Responsibilities: Develops, designs, and conducts one or more research projects and organizes daily operation of projects and specialized research areas to ensure work meets established objectives under moderate supervision. • 25% Conducts research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project(s). Collects data and monitors test results • 15% Operates, cleans, and maintains organization of research equipment and research area. Tracks inventory levels and places replenishment orders • 10% Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data and/or documents results for presentations and/or reporting to internal and external audiences • 10% Participates in the development, interpretation, and implementation of research methodology and materials • 10% Provides operational guidance on day-to-day activities of unit or program staff and/or student workers • 10% Performs literature reviews and writes reports • 20% Provide technical assistance to the Safdar Lab focusing on microbiology. Tasks: • learning proper handling procedures and aseptic technique • processing of clinical specimens • setting up bacterial cultures and biochemical tests • identification of microorganisms • autoclave operation and media preparation • antibiotic susceptibility testing • DNA extraction, PCR, and sequencing • data entry and record keeping Education: • Preferred Bachelor's Degree Focus in microbiology, biology, biochemistry, or related field preferred. • A good level of written and spoken English is mandatory (although further specialised medical English training will be included with the position) Qualifications: • Minimum 5 years of experience in biology, clinical microbiology, or molecular biology required, undergraduate experience included.
Work Type:
• Full or Part Time: 80% - 100% It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated laboratory Appointment Type, Duration: • Ongoing/Renewable Salary: • Depending on Qualifications Additional Information: • Hire will be subject to criminal background check requirements. A period of evaluation will be required. Must have strong interpersonal skills and creative and effective problem-solving skills. Please send an e-mail to the director with full CV and References to [email protected]

Total IT Solutions We are one of Malta's leading independant IT consultants and providers of small to large bespoke business IT network solutions. We operate a 24 hour emergency service and also partner up with many leading hardware and software brands helping to ensure the security and reliability your business requi...

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