The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre - part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future.Key Responsibilities Prepare plant tissue culture media required for Yam and Bambara groundnut transformation and regeneration experiments. Perform seed sterilization, explant preparation, and culture initiation following established protocols. Maintain, multiply, and regularly subculture in vitro Yam and Bambara groundnut cultures. Support regeneration, transformation, potting, and maintenance of regenerated plants in the greenhouse. Requirements The ideal candidate should hold: Diploma in the Agriculture with 2 years of relevant work experience Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel) or other software Experience in Bambara ground nut tissue culture Understanding of health and safety in the workplace and good working practices Good oral and written communication skills