i.      To assist laboratory officer in preparing and setting laboratory experiments;

ii.    To assist laboratory officer in carrying out data collection by conducting laboratory/field tests and keeping proper records of the results;

iii.   To operate and maintain laboratory/field equipment’s;

iv.   To assist laboratory officer in Coordinating and maintaining laboratory quality control;

v.    To receive, extract and record samples for laboratory investigation;

vi.   To prepare laboratory equipment and chemicals for laboratory tests and investigation;

vii.  To maintain list of laboratory equipment;

viii.To carry out laboratory verification and examination of samples collected from the field and records the results under the supervision of Senior Laboratory Officer;

ix.   To maintain routine services and cleanliness of laboratory equipment;

x.    To maintain and collect samples from trial plots for laboratory investigation and

xi.   To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor.

Holder of Diploma in one of the following fields: Forestry, Beekeeping, Laboratory Technology, Wood Science, Chemical Analysis or its equivalent from a recognized Institution.