Manager - Tissue Culture Laboratory & Production

Job Description

Title: Manager - Tissue Culture Laboratory & Production

Company Name: Kisan Botanix Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 24 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Agriculture, Plant Science, or a related discipline.

• 2 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM)

• Age At least 24 years

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in tissue culture, preferably involving potato and/or Gerbera.

• Strong knowledge of laboratory management and tissue culture protocols.

• Ability to maintain a clean and sterile laboratory environment.

• Strong staff supervision, communication, and record-keeping skills.

• Willingness to visit production fields as required.

Kisan Botanix Limited produces and distributes potato seeds and Gerbera plantlets from its own tissue culture laboratory. We are looking for a qualified and motivated professional to manage our tissue culture laboratory and support production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the tissue culture laboratory.

• Develop, implement, and improve tissue culture propagation protocols, with a focus on potato and Gerbera.

• Ensure quality control and consistency throughout the propagation process.

• Supervise, train, and guide laboratory staff, ensuring compliance with safety and operating procedures.

• Monitor laboratory inventory and coordinate the procurement of supplies and equipment.

• Identify and resolve technical or biological issues in the tissue culture process.

• Visit production fields regularly to monitor hardening and plantlet growth.

• Maintain accurate laboratory and production records and submit timely reports to management.

Employment Details

• Job type: Full-time

• Work location: Primarily in Dhaka but need to visit and stay in Dinajpur/Bhaluka if required.