Overview
The Lab Service Coordinator ESA and CWANA, will coordinate all Breeding Resources Services ( BRS) lab service activities in the region, provide trainings, logistics support, and technical recommendations to service users.
Duties and responsibilities
Support CGIAR/NARES breeding programs in North, East, and Southern Africa and Central Asia to adopt BRS lab services (genotyping/ elemental analysis).
Support BRS Leadership team to increase/improve service offers in the region by:
Represent BRS in the region;
Support the implementation of data-driven KPIs related to lab services adoption
Support lab services team in other regions
Lead the implementation/integration of Global Shared Services (GSS) network in the region and support other regions
Contribute with knowledge for lab services processes, supporting the development/improvement of Quality Management System.
Supports BRS service request portal improvement.
Coordinate lab services activities (genotyping/elemental analysis), in East and Southern Africa (ESA) and Central and West Asia and North Africa (CAWANA), including providing support to end users, managing logistics, etc. for delivering high-quality and timely services. Ensuring the best use of allocated fund, including demand forecasting (by center/ by crop); new user engagement; implementation of new services; lab services capacity development activities.
Requirements
Bachelor in agronomy, genetics, food science, chemistry or related field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience coordinating appropriate, efficient and effective analytical / genotyping services.
Education, knowledge and experience
Bachelor in agronomy, genetics, food science, chemistry or related field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience coordinating appropriate, efficient and effective analytical / genotyping services.
Apply via :
recruit.cifor-icraf.org