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Overview
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Education
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Laboratory Skills/Techniques
Certification
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ResearchAssistant

EMMANUEL KONADU SARKODIE

Summary

Positive and analytical with strong foundation in scientific research methodologies and data analysis. Possesses extensive knowledge in molecular biology with expertise in laboratory techniques and statistical software applications. Committed to driving impactful scientific discoveries and advancing scientific research initiatives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Central South University
09.2019 - 06.2024
  • Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
  • Boosted research visibility and impact with publication of findings in prestigious academic journals.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced research accuracy by meticulously organizing and analyzing data sets.

Science Tutor

Baptist School
09.2014 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced student understanding of scientific concepts by employing hands-on activities and real-world examples.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving techniques during lessons, nurturing critical thinking skills among students.
  • Provided constructive feedback on homework assignments, equipping students with tools for continuous self improvement.
  • Stayed current on developments in science education research to inform instructional approaches and continuously refine teaching methods.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress, facilitating open dialogue and shared responsibility for academic success.

Research Assistant Intern

Ministry of Food and Agriculture
06.2011 - 09.2011
  • Conducted thorough statistical analyses on collected data sets to derive meaningful conclusions from research findings.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of research projects by collaborating effectively with team members.
  • Maintained accurate records of experimental procedures, enabling seamless replication of studies in the future.
  • Prepared evaluation forms for submission to headquarters at the end of the month.

Education

Master of Science - Biology ( Major: Microbiology)

China Pharmaceutical University
Nanjing, China
06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education

University of Education, Winneba
Ghana
07.2013

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adept at Microsoft Office software
  • Experienced in PICRUSt bioinformatics software package
  • Effective time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Data collection
  • Research and analysis
  • Scientific writing

Laboratory Skills/Techniques

  • Experience in high-throughput 16S rRNA gene sequencing for microbial community analysis
  • Experimental Techniques in Molecular Biology, eg. PCR
  • Skilled in UV-Vis spectroscopy
  • Operated a Malvern Zetasizer Nano instrument, analyzing DLS data to characterize the size distribution of nanoparticles
  • Proficient in ICP-MS for trace metal analysis

Certification

  • General Laboratory Safety Training
  • Utilities, Safety & Environmental Care in Oil & Gas Industry

Timeline

Research Assistant

Central South University
09.2019 - 06.2024

Science Tutor

Baptist School
09.2014 - 08.2016

Research Assistant Intern

Ministry of Food and Agriculture
06.2011 - 09.2011

Master of Science - Biology ( Major: Microbiology)

China Pharmaceutical University

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education

University of Education, Winneba
EMMANUEL KONADU SARKODIE