**Job Title: Lab Technician - Mushroom Cultivation**
Experience: 5+ years
Salary:
Base Pay: 12000-15000 INR/month
Variable Pay: 3000-8000 INR/month
**Location:** Prayagraj (Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh
**Position Type:** Full-time
**Qualifications:** - B.Sc. Agriculture, Biotechnology, Botony.
- Hands-on experience in mushroom cultivation lab techniques.
- Proven track record of successful mushroom cultivation with high productivity and minimal contamination.
- 0-1 years Work Experience
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Lab Techniques:**
- Execute and oversee laboratory processes related to mushroom cultivation, including substrate preparation, inoculation, and spawn production.
- Ensure adherence to strict hygiene and aseptic techniques to minimize contamination.
2. **Optimization of Conditions:**
- Monitor and maintain optimum environmental conditions for mushroom mycelium growth and fruiting body development.
- Implement adjustments based on data analysis and continuous improvement practices.
3. **Strain Maintenance:**
- Manage and maintain mushroom strains for consistency and quality.
- Propagate and culture mushroom mycelium in the laboratory.
4. **Collaboration with Agriculture Technical Officer:**
- Work closely with the Agriculture Technical Officer to integrate lab findings into the overall mushroom cultivation process.
- Provide technical insights to enhance cultivation practices.
5. **Productivity Enhancement:**
- Implement strategies to maximize mushroom yields and productivity.
- Conduct research and stay updated on advancements in mushroom cultivation techniques.
6. **Quality Control:**
- Conduct regular quality control assessments to ensure the purity and viability of mushroom cultures.
- Troubleshoot and address any issues related to contamination or suboptimal conditions.
7. **Documentation:**
- Maintain detailed records of lab activities, experiments, and outcomes.
- Generate reports and share findings with the team.
**Qualities and Skills:**
- Proficient in aseptic laboratory techniques and sterile procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
**How to Apply:**Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and expertise to vksagritech@gmail.com.
Application Deadline: 28/02/2024
Expected Start Date: 01/03/2024
Job Types: Full-time, Fresher
Salary: ₹12,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
- total work: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 28/04/2024
Expected Start Date: 05/04/2024