Research Assistant in the State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (Appointment for 12 months) [Ref. A/R/1175/09]

Duties

  1. Conduct field surveys;
  2. Isolate and keep culture collection of algae;
  3. Participate in algae identification using both molecular and taxonomic approaches;
  4. Report the project progress regularly;
  5. Prepare chemical reagents;
  6. Assist in organising research activities; and
  7. Perform any other duties as assigned.


Occasional work on weekends/holidays may be required.

Research Associate/Postdoc in the State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (Appointment for 6 months with possibility of extension) [Ref. A/R/1143/09]

Duties

Assist in project management and carry out laboratory research work (including development of standard protocols for sampling, sample preparation and chemical analyses for both targeted and non-targeted chemical contaminants; running standard ecotoxicity tests, data processing, data analysis, and report writing).