Research Assistant

Deadline :- 16th September 2025

We are hiring

Job Title: Research Assistant

Location: Sri Lanka Insitute of Biotechnology (SLIBTEC) Pitipana, Homagama

SLIBTEC is a high-tech ecosystem fostering innovation through cutting-edge technologies, dedicated facilities, and a vibrant research culture. It provides a linear research and development manufacturing platform for the biotechnology business.

Responsibilities:

– Assist and manage assigned research projects to ensure timely delivery of results

– Assist in identifying funding sources and preparing grant proposals

– Perform literature reviews to gather relevant information and stay updated with field developments

– Organize and manage research data, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance

– Prepare research findings to high-impact journals and any intellectual property

– Assisting in organizing workshops, seminars, and training programs

– Follow SLIBTEC research policies and ethical standards

– Provide regular progress reports to the research team leader

– Ensure proper functioning of laboratory equipment with all necessary calibrations

– Prepare the laboratory for safety and GLP audits, ensuring regulatory compliance

– Participate in internal audits and implement corrective actions

– Execute routine quality control procedures for research accuracy

– Safeguard and maintain the confidentiality of research data

– Recover keep laboratory record book documenting experiments and results

– Assistant method validation programs by testing and verifying new methodologies

We are looking for:

– Minimum of 1 year experience in a related field would be an added qualification

– Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent qualifications.

– Excellent communication capability with a high level of written and verbal skills

– Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

– The ability to anticipate potential pitfalls, and proactively solve problems

– Technical understanding of biotechnological processes and innovation concepts

– Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other office related packages

– Teamwork and collaboration

Please email your CV including two non-related referees, mentioning the position in the subject line, before 16th September 2025

. E-mail: slibtec@gmail.com

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