Assistant Biosafety Officer, Laboratory - National Biosafety Authority



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National Biosatey Authority is seeking to employ an Assistant Biosafety Officer, Laboratory

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collects data for the formulation of policies;
  • Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
  • Facilitates the testing of toxicology on GM foods and crops;
  • Maintains laboratory equipment;
  • Facilitates the conducts of routine analysis of GM foods, plants and other related products for safety;
  • Provides inputs for the maintenance of an analytical data bank on regulated GM products;
  • Provides inputs for the maintenance of an up-to-date compendium of analytical methods;
  • Maintains appropriate health, safety and environmental conditions for testing in the laboratories;
  • Installs, validates, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment;
  • Collects data for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
  • Collects data for the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Unit.


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Qualification Required & Experience

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
  • Must have completed National Service;
  • Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

  • Communication skills.
  • High integrity and good ethical standards.
  • Team player.
  • Knowledge in biotechnology and biosafety.
  • Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
  • Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
  • Basic monitoring and evaluation skills.

Location: Accra



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