Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Title: Molecular Biologist (Entry)
Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: -Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Molecular Biologist to join our dynamic team in support of product development in plant biotechnology.
We encourage candidates with diverse molecular biology backgrounds to apply, as we value the ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of molecular biology (specifically DNA manipulations) and automation experience.
Key Responsibilities:
DNA Molecular Biology:
Basic molecular skills: DNA preps, digests, ligations, electroporation, DNA transformations, PCR
Follow DNA cloning instructions with oversight from lab personnel
Potential to design and troubleshoot alternative cloning approaches
High-throughput DNA cloning reactions
Works methodically and with attention to detail
Automation and Instrumentation:
Ability to learn automation programs routine to streamline workflows
Troubleshoot automation errors with guidance
Laboratory Operations:
Manage inventory and ordering of laboratory consumables as well as maintain organization of workspaces
Ensure compliance with safety and waste disposal protocols and represent the team in company-wide initiatives
Laboratory support in compliance with ISO 9001 and Safety standards
Qualifications:
BS with 1-3 years' experience in molecular biology. Non-degreed with 7+ years of relevant experience.
Broad understanding of instrumentation and scientific principles related to molecular biology.
Ability to learn quickly and be coached in new techniques and processes.
Ability to assist in experimental design and participate in moderate to extensive problem-solving that requires original thought.
Works independently with minimal supervision, while still seeking guidance when necessary.
We encourage candidates from non-plant biology backgrounds to apply, as we are looking for individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to innovative solutions in plant biotechnology.
Join us and help drive product development forward!
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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