Microbiology Research Associate
- Employer
- Michael Page
- Location
- Natick, Massachusetts, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Dec 10, 2021
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- Sector
- Academic / Research
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Genetics, Biology
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Summary
The Microbiology Research Associate will join the R&D team working closely with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement microbiology and molecular biology techniques and concepts.
Client Details
Our client is a leader in the ag tech field, focused on improving crop yield and minimizing enviornmental impact.
Description
Profile
Job Offer
Summary
The Microbiology Research Associate will join the R&D team working closely with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement microbiology and molecular biology techniques and concepts.
Client Details
Our client is a leader in the ag tech field, focused on improving crop yield and minimizing enviornmental impact.
Description
- Perform qualitative and quantitative microbiology assays and utilize molecular biology techniques for product development studies involving agricultural biologicals.
- Perform microbiology and molecular experimental lab work and data analysis to characterize microorganisms that improve crop growth and aid their identification by molecular methods
- In vitro characterization of microbial properties, such activity and mechanism of action as well as exploring their genetics and genomics
Profile
- B.S. or M.S. in Microbiology/Molecular Biology or related sciences plus 2-5 years of academic or industry experience
- Highly skilled and demonstrable success in designing, implementing and analyzing fundamental molecular biology experiments including nucleic acid extraction and quantitation, gel electrophoresis, PCR, and qPCR
- Strong interest in working at the bench
- Expertise in microscopy
- Experienced with Bacterial culture and aseptic technique
- Organizing and conducting experiments with meticulous record keeping
- Ability to work independently in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Interest in sustainable agriculture, environment and soil microbiology
Job Offer
- Competitive base salary and compensation package
- Exciting opportunity to drive R&D at innovative agriculture tech start up
- Join passionate company focused on improving environmental impact
- Work with top agricultural professionals to develop a top product
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