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Research Technician: Veterinary X4 ( 2 Years Fixed-Term Contract) (Onderstepoort)
To render a quality proficiency test scheme (PTS) and Interlaboratory Comparison (ILC) service by
performing general virological, bacteriological, serological, and molecular test on veterinary samples in accordance with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025.
Receiving samples, registering them, and taking them to the laboratories.
Testing the samples using methods such as Enzyme linked immunosorbent Assay (ELISA); Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI), Microscopic slide Agglutination (MAT); Compliment Fixation Test (CFT), Milk Ring Test (MRT); Rose Bengal Test (RBT), Agar Gel Immuno- Diffusion (AGID), Virus and bacterial Isolation and culture, Virus Neutralisation Test (VNT) etc.
Aliquoting, freeze drying and storing samples, and data capture.
Assisting in all quality assurance (QA) in the laboratories.
Providing diagnostic support by giving project inputs regarding technical details and carrying out assigned technical tasks.
Requirements
National Diploma or B-Tech in Veterinary Technology.
Professional membership: SAVC registration is compulsory.
Knowledge of veterinary viral pathogens and diseases.
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