Analytical

Consultative  •  Observing  •  Multidisciplinary  •  Strategic  •  Critical assessment  •  Research

Communication

Listening  •  Attentive  •  Speaking  •  Writing  •  Presenting  •  Lecturing  •  Facilitating

Information Technology

• Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Visio

• Molecular Biology: DNAStar Lasergene

• Instrument specific: GeneScan, GenoTyper, Roche LC480

• Image manipulation: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign

• CMS: Zope/Plone

Interpersonal

Collaborative  •  Dependable  •  Able to relate  • Able to Negotiate   •  Manage conflict  •  Performance management

Language

• English: Excellent comprehension, written and spoken

• Italian: Good comprehension and conversation

• French: Passable

Laboratory

Quality

• ISO 9001

• ISO 17025

Bacteriology

• General clinical bacteriological culture and identification

• Mycoplasma culture and Identification

• Brucella culture

Virology

• Cell culture

• Virus isolation

• Plaque assay

• End-point dilution assay

• Ultracentifugation

Leadership

Goal driven  •  Adaptable  •  Client oriented  •  Dedicated  •  Motivator  •  Mentor  •  Coach  • Develop  •  Supervision  •  Perform

Cultural Sensitivity

Values diversity  •  World experience

Organisational

Planning  •  Priority setting  •  Strategic  •  Results driven  • Attention to detail

Problem Solving

Creative  •  Solution finder  •  Lateral thinker  • Within resources

Teamwork

Builds teams  •  Builds networks  •  Willing team member

Finance

Budget setting  •  Commercialisation  •  Deal maker

Serology

• ELISA

• Immunofluorescence

• Virus neutralisation

• Immunoprecipitation

• Immunoblot

• Complement Fixation

• Haemagglutination

• Haemagglutination Inhibition

Molecular Biology

• Primer Design

• PCR and rt-PCR

• RT-PCR

• Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

• Restriction Enzyme Analysis

• Sequencing and Assembly

• Southern Blot

• Northern Blot

• Cloning

• SDS-PAGE

• Western Blot