Hello
My name is Vaibhav and I am a Recruitment Professional with Select Source International a global staffing agency.
I am reaching out today because I came across your resume on Monster and I believe your experience and skill set would make you an ideal candidate for a Lab Technician Microbia role that I am looking to fill in Lexington MA 02421.
Please review the job description I have provided below and if you are interested reach out to me at: . I am available anytime from 8:30 am 5:30 pm CST. You may also reply to this email by providing me with the best contact number and time frame for me to give you a call.
These positions do move fast so time is of the essence. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Job Title: Lab Technician Microbia
Location: 60 Westview Street Lexington MA 02421
Duration: 03 months (with opportunity for extension)
Shift: 1st Shift (8am 4pm MF)
Top 3 Skills/Requirements:
- Communication and Teamwork
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
Job Description:
- The main responsibilities for the position are fermenter preparation assembly medium preparation fermentation monitoring sampling sample processing DNA extraction and sequencing preparation.
Fermentation Responsibilities include:
- Clean setup maintain and operate benchscale fermenters.
- Fermenter sampling and data logging.
- Prepare media and stock solutions in support of fermentation experiments.
- Monitoring fermentation process report deviations and observations to senior team members.
- Performs other laboratory housekeeping tasks as assigned.
Analytics Responsibilities include:
- Prepare fermentation samples to transfer to analytics team.
- Communicate with team members for schedule of sampling and sample processing.
- Prepare reagents for sample processing.
Microbiome Responsibilities include:
- Conduct DNA extraction and sequencing preparation.
Qualifications/Experience:
- B.S. or Associates degree in Biology Chemistry or a related field. Previous work experience in Biotechnology highly desirable.
- Experience using standard lab equipment (e.g. pH meter stir plate).
- Understanding of biology and microbiology techniques preferred.
- Display strong attention to detail and strictly follow all safety and lab regulations.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds of weight.
- The ability to work independently and to effectively prioritize multiple work activities with varying deadlines.
- A familiarity with common chemistry laboratory equipment such as pipettes volumetric glassware and working in a chemical hood.
- Experience in multistep sample preparation procedures.
- Experience in following written protocols without deviation to ensure reproducibility of data.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of basic computer skills including MS Office platforms such as Excel Word and PowerPoint.