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Technicians within the Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit

Deadline: August 31st, 2024

The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) is a Cambodian non-for-profit research institution established in 1953, IPC is today a scientific research establishment declared of public utility placed under the high patronage of the Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Cambodia and under the responsibility of the Institute Pasteur on the scientific and technical levels. The IPC is a member of the Pasteur Network, which brings together 33 institutes present on five continents. It shares the Pasteurian values and the ethical charter to which the Pasteur Institutes are bound. The IPC has more than 250 employees, including about 30 expatriates of 22 nationalities and includes 5 research units. It carries out research activities in health biology, public health and service activities (Medical Biology Laboratory, vaccinations and water and food analyses) and training.

The lnstitut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) is recruiting for 02 technicians for 01 year, start from 15st September 2024 until 14th September 2025. There will certainly be a possibility to extend the contract duration for the more motivated technician.

 

Recruitment conditions:

 

  • Language: Bilingual English (good skills) – Khmer
  • Position: Full-time.
  • Contract: The initial contract is offered for 1 year (renewable).
  • Start Date: September 15th, 2024.
  • Remote Work: Possibility to work remotely, subject to job role and management approval.
  • Benefits:
  • Private health insurance including family coverage and life insurance.
  • NSSF (Health Care, Occupational Risk, Retirement).
  • Khmer New Year and Pchum Ben Bonus.
  • Annual leave plus an additional day every three years.
  • Multicultural environment with staff from 22 nationalities.
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Main responsibilities:

 

  • Field work collection
  • Insectarium management
  • Databasing
  • Mosquito identification and dissection
  • Microscopy
  • Application of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Stock management and laboratory supplies orders

Candidate Profile:

  • Education: Technical diploma or certificate from institute or university (Freshly graduated accepted).
  • Experience: Experience with Photoshop and Photography is a plus.
  • Curious, Motivated, Rigorous, Meticulous, Organized
  • Basic knowledge of laboratory skills

 

  • Basic computer knowledge to manage a database
  • Basic knowledge in entomology is a plus but not a necessity as training will be provided

The complete application includes a cover letter – with salary expectations, copies of diplomas if any, work certificates, curriculum vitae with a recent photo, Identity Card photocopy – all certified documents to the originals – are to be sent to the Human Resources department of Institut Pasteur du Cambodge #5, Monivong Blvd, Phnom Penh or by email to: [email protected], phone number: 092 777 665.