Research Associate II- Animal and Human Health job at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Vacancy title:
Research Associate II- Animal and Human Health

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Data Science / Research ]

Jobs at:

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Deadline of this Job:
23 March 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 09, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Responsibilities
• Receiving and logging in of samples brought to the ILRI laboratories for high throughput genomic analysis
• Performing Bioinformatic analysis of sequence data generated from the genomic platform
• Creating and regularly updating a clinical database for logging in results
• Prepare sequencing library for samples to be sequenced at the genomic platform
• Create a searchable sequence database for pathogen genome analysis and variant calling
• Reporting results to the lead scientist for quality checks
• Prepare training materials and participate in training workshops for genomic and bioinformatic capacity building at the Institute

Requirements
• Bachelor of science in molecular biology, computer science, data management, genomics or relevant field
• 2 years’ relevant experience in high throughput genomic science and data analysis
• Experience in high throughput genomics data analysis
• Experience working in a laboratory setting
• Experience in developing genomic analysis pipelines and developing analysis scripts using python, R, or perl
• Ability to communicate effectively, work independently and work productively in a multidisciplinary, multicultural team
• Strong English language skills, both written and spoken


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) on www.ilri.org to apply


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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 23 March 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 09-03-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-03-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-03-2067
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