Research Assistant
SYSTAAQ Diagnostic Products
Highly motivated and innovative research associate with molecular biology experience to support development of SYSTAAQ DNA & RNA purification reagents.
Key Responsibilities
• Works independently or within group to design and perform experiments to properly execute management initiatives
• Troubleshoots experimental results
• Properly documents laboratory test and results
• Plays a key role in department goals and project deadlines being met
• Ensures that all company, industry, state, federal safety standards are being followed
• Develops experimental plans to properly improve or achieve desired results
• Interacts with senior laboratory personnel to review progress and resent results
• Ensures laboratory is clean and equipment is being properly maintained
• Develop, optimize and perform assays for qPCR, PCR, ELISA.
Experience and Qualifications
• BS degree in life science area or equivalent experience
• 0-3+ years post-degree molecular biology laboratory experience
• Experience with DNA & RNA extraction, PCR and qPCR will be appreciated
• Solid communication, organizational, and time-managements skills
• Must demonstrate excellent organizational skills and ability to manage large amount of technical data and documentation
• Proficiency with standard computer software
Sectors
- Devices & Instrumentation
- Clinical Research
- Biomanufacturing