Molecular Biologist II

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate and support the automated systems in the RDTH lab.
• Communicate with other scientists from other research areas as well as other lab/team members regarding scheduling, processing, and delivery assays.
• Takes initiative to record and communicate deviations in SOPs of assays to any scientists who may be affected by said deviations.
• Prepare written technical reports.
• Perform basic data analysis as assigned.
• Aid in training.

Requirements

• Strong aseptic technique.
• Experience in cell culture and general molecular biology laboratory techniques.
• Ability to prepare various buffer solutions in bulk as needed.
• Familiarity with automation and liquid handling platforms.
• Written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a group setting, with colleagues and clients.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet or exceed deadlines.
• Individual and Team work ethic.
• Proficiency with Windows, Word & Excel.
• Attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, self-motivated, high level of engagement.
• Champions company values including team engagement.
• Technical problem solving and process improvement skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Biology, Molecular Biology or closely related field.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience with biochemical techniques and liquid handlers.

Skills

• Experience in biochemical techniques and liquid handlers.
• Knowledge of automation and liquid handling platforms.
• Effective communication skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Problem-solving and process improvement skills.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$27.00-$29.00 per hour (e.g., the job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, and actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as location, education, experience, and skillset).

Schedule

Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.