Great Career Consult - Our client, a reputable Pharmaceutical firm, is seeking qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Microbiologist
Location: Lagos
Slot: 3 Openings
Job Description
- We seek candidate who would study the relationship between organisms and disease or the effects of antibiotics on microorganisms.
- The ideal candidates will help to Investigate the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or fungi.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Identifies and validates molecular targets that play a key role in a particular disease process.
- Studies origin, relationship, development, anatomy, functions, and chemical processes of living organisms; this may include studies in the growth, structure, and development of bacteria and other microorganisms.
- Conducts research to determine the effects of materials such as nutrients, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.
- Analyzes materials to determine their toxic or nontoxic properties, binding and efficacy.
- Isolates or purifies analyses, and identifies hormones, minerals, proteins, and/or cultures of microorganisms to determine their biological properties.
- Examines chemical aspects of formation of antibodies and conducts research into chemistry of cells and cell division.
- May identify and produce small quantities of new drugs, pharmaceutical compounds and/or nutrients.
Education and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology or related field
- Minimum of 0+ years of experience and advanced degree in Microbiology or related field
- 1+ years of experience in the Medical Device Industry
Skills and Abilities;
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work well under pressure and maintain positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Eagerness to learn and expand responsibilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong working relationships.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to:
[email protected] (indicate the position applied as subject of the mail).
Note
- CV's should be in MS Word format and any applicant who applies more than once for this job post will be disqualified automatically
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after review of applications.
- All communications will be treated in strict confidence.