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The Department of Integrative Agriculture at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is seeking a motivated Research Assistant to support a project focused on investigating bioactive components of goat milk for human health applications. This role offers hands-on research in molecular biology, protein analysis, and laboratory assays, contributing to innovative agricultural and biomedical discoveries.
About the Company
The Department of Integrative Agriculture at UAEU is dedicated to conducting cutting-edge research in agriculture and improving human health through its projects.
Position Summary
The Department of Integrative Agriculture at UAEU is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join a project on investigating bioactive components of goat milk for human health applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize and store milk samples and maintain sample logs.
- Perform EV isolation and OS extraction using solid-phase extraction.
- Conduct laboratory assays such as SDS-PAGE, protein quantification, immunoblotting, RNA extraction, EVs, and OS extraction.
- Coordinate sample shipment and documentation for abroad analyses.
- Maintain detailed laboratory records and ensure proper data entry and quality control.
- Collaborate with team members for data analysis and contribute to research reports and publications.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Food Science, or related field. Experience in sample handling, extraction techniques, and molecular biology protocols. Strong organizational and data management skills are required.
Preferred Qualification
Experience in cell culture, Real-Time PCR, ELISA, spectrophotometer, microbiology, and molecular profiling techniques is preferred for this role.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Interested candidates should submit their CV and contact information for two references. Kindly apply before the closing date of 31/08/2025.
Why Join This Role?
This Research Assistant role at UAEU is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research linking agriculture and human health. By working on bioactive components of goat milk, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in molecular biology, protein analysis, and advanced laboratory assays, while collaborating with experts in agricultural and biomedical sciences. The position not only enhances your technical expertise but also allows you to play a key role in research that has real-world applications in nutrition, food science, and human health.
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