Research Technician at the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi

Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM) – The Molecular Biology Laboratory of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Research Technician

Location: Makurdi, Benue

Position Responsibilities
Research-will contribute to the field activities of the project titled “Genetic improvement of cowpea for Striga/Alectra resistance using molecular tools in Nigeria under direct supervision of the Project Leader. He/she will:

• Contribute to development and deployment for cowpea genetic improvement.
• Provide leadership and be responsible for coordination of all field activities.

Educational Qualifications

• The candidate should have an OND/HND in Crop Production, Plant Science or Pest Management.

Core Competencies:

• Statistical analysis and reporting
• Field crop establishment and data collection
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Information

• The job position is for a period of two years renewable subject to availability of funds.

Application Closing Date
25th April, 2019.

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