National Biosafety Authority Laboratory Jobs in Accra
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National Biosatey Authority is seeking to employ a Senior Biosafety Officer, Laboratory
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collates data for the formulation of policies;
- Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
- Undertakes forensic investigation and testing of toxicology on GM foods and crops;
- Maintains laboratory equipment;
- Participates in the conducts of routine analysis of GM foods, plants and other related products for safety;
- Develops and maintains an analytical data bank on regulated GM products;
- Maintains an up-to-date compendium of analytical methods;
- Maintains appropriate health, safety and environmental conditions for testing in the laboratories;
- Installs, validates/verify, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment;
- Provides input for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
- Provides input for the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Unit;
- Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.
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Qualification Required & Experience
- A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
- A minimum of four (4) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience in a relevant organization;
- Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.
COMPETENCIES
- Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
- Good research and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of project and programmes management.
- High integrity and good ethical standards.
- Team player.
- Good knowledge in biosafety enforcement procedures.
- Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
- Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
- Good networking skills.
- Good leadership and mentoring skills.
- Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
- Good strategic planning.
- Monitoring and evaluation skills.
- Guidance and counselling.
- Proposal writing skills.
Location: Accra
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
National Biosatey Authority is seeking to employ a Senior Biosafety Officer, Laboratory
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collates data for the formulation of policies;
- Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
- Undertakes forensic investigation and testing of toxicology on GM foods and crops;
- Maintains laboratory equipment;
- Participates in the conducts of routine analysis of GM foods, plants and other related products for safety;
- Develops and maintains an analytical data bank on regulated GM products;
- Maintains an up-to-date compendium of analytical methods;
- Maintains appropriate health, safety and environmental conditions for testing in the laboratories;
- Installs, validates/verify, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment;
- Provides input for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
- Provides input for the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Unit;
- Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.
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Qualification Required & Experience
- A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
- A minimum of four (4) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience in a relevant organization;
- Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.
COMPETENCIES
- Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
- Good research and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of project and programmes management.
- High integrity and good ethical standards.
- Team player.
- Good knowledge in biosafety enforcement procedures.
- Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
- Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
- Good networking skills.
- Good leadership and mentoring skills.
- Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
- Good strategic planning.
- Monitoring and evaluation skills.
- Guidance and counselling.
- Proposal writing skills.
Location: Accra
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