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Laboratory Supervisor
About this role
A Laboratory Supervisor role at IITA in Oyo, focusing on nematode extraction, identification and management within crop research activities. Seeks a candidate with formal science qualifications and practical field and lab experience to support nematode-related diagnostics and data handling.
What you would do
- Extract nematodes following the specified method
- Identify nematode species in samples for analysis
- Maintain mandate crops in screen house and field for nematode activities
- Culture nematodes on carrots and plants
- Record and organise laboratory and field data
- Ensure proper labelling, storage, cleanliness and equipment maintenance
What they are asking for
- BSc or HND in Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Plant Science, Crop Science or related field
- Practical experience in field and laboratory activities
- Ability to identify nematodes and operate microscopes
- Experience in research, survey implementation, monitoring and evaluation
- Experience in agricultural or research-related projects and familiarity with data collection processes
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
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