Professional Attributes:

• I am adaptable
• I am friendly
• Passion for learning and doing.
• I am responsible and committed

Core Competencies:

• Drafting of scientific reports, writing and submission of papers with research results.
• Ability to communicate in two languages (English and Spanish) and great capability to establish relationships with respect and focused on collaborative work within a multidisciplinary team.
• A solid understanding of research methodology and establish protocols to standardize laboratory tests.
• Natural Products: Isolation of bioactive compounds from plants and microorganisms.
• Cultivation of microorganisms (bacterial strains) and in vitro plants.
• Animal studies (mice).
• Basic protocols working with complete venom and toxins isolated from snake venom.
• Technical decision making – providing advice and solutions to stakeholders at all levels
• Strengths-based leadership, with the ability to collaborate with others across the spectrum of functions, to achieve mutually agreed goals.
• Strong problem-solving skills, extensive analytical and strategic planning skills.

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