Research Manager – Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics at University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Providing operational, research and administrative laboratory support services for the research groups in the core FABI complex;
• Contributing to strategic planning regarding molecular biology tools, bioinformatics and data management systems;
• Training and mentorship of postgraduate students as well as visiting scientists and students;
• Providing sustainable bioinformatics support and data management and analysis for the students and research projects;
• Performing laboratory-based investigations by undertaking technical and experimental tasks.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

MSc in applicable Molecular Biology field with a minimum of 4 years of experience in the following:

• Molecular Biology laboratory research;
• Bioinformatics and Genomics research;
• Research and data management.