Biologiste Medical ofertas em França

The International Potato Center (CIP) seeks to recruit two (2) dynamic CONSULTANTS (Molecular Biologist) for the West Bengal Project: “Developing local Seed Potato Production System in West Bengal”.

The Position: The selected candidates will be based at Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. They will supervise operations in the locations and consultants and will report to the Principal Scientist.

INR 40,000 - 45,000 per month depending on experience and expertise

• Diagnostics of potato seed and soil borne diseases such as scab, wart, PCN, Ralstonia and viruses using ELISA, PCR, LAMP assay, microscopy and morphological diagnostic methods.
• Develop and implement plant diagnostic or prevention programs and plans, conduct, analyze, interpret and troubleshoot diagnostic results.
• Provide information on integrated approaches to monitoring, managing and controlling root and tuber crops pests/disease.
• Prepare inventory list and reagents for procurement.
• Provide advice and recommendations on all safety aspects for transport, handling, storage, usage and disposal of pesticides/fungicides/nematicides.

CIP is a global and reputable international organization that has a strong, state-of-the-art R&D background.

CIP is dedicated to achieving food security, improved nutrition and well-being, and gender equality for poor people in root and tuber farming and food systems of the developing world.

CIP is a member of the CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.

• MSc in Plant Pathology (PhD preferred but not required).
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in working in molecular laboratory.
• Proven experience in project coordination and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural teams.
• Willingness to travel and work in rural, resource-limited areas.

• Excellent working environment.
• Compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Two (5) months fixed-term contract, consultant based in Jalpaiguri.
• Work in an equal and diverse workplace.

Visit the following link: https://cipotato.org/open-vacancies/ and submit your cover letter and a full CV in English with at least three professional references. Screening of applications will begin shortly after the last day of application (3 weeks from start of application). All applications will be acknowledged; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

This position will have contact with children or vulnerable adults.

CIP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply.