School of Applied Science - Research Assistant (Food and Agrotech)

• Conduct plant cultivation trials to access plant growth performance

• Carry out extraction and bioactivity assays on plant samples

• Collect, analyse, interpret, and present research data

• Assist in preparing technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.

• Support procurement activities, including sourcing materials, liaising with vendors, and raising purchase requests.

• Work closely with project leaders and team members to achieve project deliverables.

• Relevant qualifications in Food Science, Biological Sciences, Agricultural Science, Agrotechnology or related disciplines.

• Familiarity with plant cultivation, growth trials, and chemical laboratory analysis.

• Knowledge of experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of research findings.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT applications.

• Self-motivated, meticulous, and willing to learn.

• Successful candidate will be employed on a contract basis.