Job Vacancy For Research Officers (MICROBIOLOGY)



The Centre for Plant Medicine Research, Mampong-Akuapem is an agency under the Ministry of Health with a mandate to undertake Research and Development into plant medicine.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ghanaians for the following appointments in the above institution.

DUTIES

• Conduct Research into the safety and efficacy of herbal Medicines with antimicrobial properties.
• Ensure appropriate documentation and management of research data.
• Disseminate Research findings.
• Develop herbal anti-microbial products
• Screen medicinal plants with anti-schistosomal properties
• Develop diagnostic tool for the detection of infectious diseases
• Pioneer new research programmes and sourcing for Research Grants
• Any other duties assigned by the Executive Director.

Qualification Required & Experience

• PhD/M.Phil/MSc. in Clinical Microbiology/Infectious Disease/Clinical immunology/Biomedical sciences or related fields with a minimum of two (2) years post qualification work experience.

SALARY AND CONDITION OF SERVICE

• Shall be subjected to the Single Spine Salary Structure and conditions of Senior Officers of the Centre.

Location: Mampong-Akuapem

How To Apply For The Job

All applications containing detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of Birth Certificates/Academic Certificates, should be submitted at the Centre to the address below:

The Executive Director
CPMR
P.O. Box 73
Mampong-Akuapem

Closing Date: 29 November, 2017

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.