Part-time Technician: Department of Genetics (Job ID 5207) at University of the Free State April, 2023

- Part-time Technician: Department of Genetics (Job ID 5207) at University of the Free State
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Posted: Apr 28, 2023

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The University of the Free State (UFS) is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in South Africa. It opened its doors in 1904 on the Bloemfontein Campus with a mere six students in the Humanities. Since then, our institution has grown to more than 34 127 students, spread across seven faculties over three campuses. https://www.ufs.ac.za/about-the-...
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Part-time Technician: Department of Genetics (Job ID 5207) - 25 positions
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Bachelors
- Experience
- Location Free State
- City Bloemfontein
- Job Field Science
Duties and responsibilities:
- Undertake weekly collection of wastewater samples at a range of wastewater treatment facilities in the greater Mangaung Metro.
- Laboratory analysis to screen for fragments of SARS-CoV-2 RNA (including RNA isolation and qPCR), to serve as an early indicator of COVID-19 case trends within the greater Mangaung community.
- Weekly reporting and presentation of results via online meetings involving SAMRC wastewater hubs across South Africa.
- Support additional research on organic and inorganic elements of wastewater.
Eligibility requirements:
- Available to sample wastewater from water treatment plants in various parts of the Mangaung Metro, every Monday from June 2023 to December 2023.
- Available for laboratory analysis of these samples on Mondays and Tuesdays.
- South African citizens, including permanent residents.
- Successfully completed MSc degree in Genetics/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Environmental Chemistry or similar in line with WSARP objectives.
- Advantageous: Driver’s license (required for sampling). Own transport recommended, in which case travelling costs will be re-imbursed.
Closing Date
25/5/2023
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