Job Summary
The successful candidate will support advanced molecular biology and transgenesis research activities within a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory environment.
Job Description
Position Summary Ifakara Health Institute (IHI), through the Transmission Zero Project, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Scientist with expertise in molecular biology and related disciplines to support cutting-edge genomics and transgenesis research aimed at malaria control and elimination in Africa. The successful candidate will support advanced molecular biology and transgenesis research activities within a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory environment while ensuring compliance with laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Parasitology, or a related field. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and molecular biology research practices. Hands-on experience and a strong background in molecular biology and parasitology techniques will be an added advantage. More info & How to apply Apply online through the Ifakara Health Institute Recruitment Portal by 16:30hrs, Saturday, 6 June, 2026.
