What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiology Technician, Strain Discovery position at Eclaro?
Job Number: 23-02680
Join the Eclaro Team! Eclaro is looking for a Microbiology Technician, Strain Discovery for our client in Research Triangle Park, NC. This is a contract position located at our client's site.
Eclaro's client is a leading component manufacturer with a portfolio of oil and gas, chemicals, plastics, performance products, agricultural products and fine chemicals. Their customer base includes many diverse industries and markets, including pharmaceutical, aerospace, textile, construction and automotive industries. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Position Overview:
- The Microbiology team is at the forefront of trait and strain discovery in the larger Microbiome Discovery group.
- Our goal is to manage and maintain a microbial strain collection of greater than 100,000 unique microorganisms, in addition to facilitating multiple internal and external collaborations.
- The Microbiology Technician will demonstrate meticulous aspect technique required to maintain culture integrity in large and diverse microbial sets.
Responsibilities:
- Champion aseptic techniques to maintain sterile working environment
- Microbial isolation from diverse populations
- Optimize and conduct biochemical and enzymatic assays
- Communicate results effectively to diverse audiences
- Maintain meticulous lab notebooks
Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in aseptic technique -BSL1 environment
- Experience with automation/liquid handlers/automated pipettors
- Experience UV/Vis Spectrophotometry
- Experience in GLP/GMP/CLIA/ or clinical microbiology
- Experience in biochemical and enzymatic assays
- Experience strain typing via MALDI- TOF (Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ Time of Flight) mass spectrometry
- Strong organizational skills to maintain large data sets
- Ability to perform repetitive movements; for example, pipetting motion
- Modern DNA and protein separation and quantification techniques
- Experience with LC-MS (liquid chromatography- mass spectrometry)
- Working experience with Gram positive spore forming bacteria
If hired, you will enjoy the following Eclaro Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through Eclaro
If interested, you may contact:
Cyrill Malubay
Micaela.Malubay@eclaro.com
6468495297
Cyrill Malubay | LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer: Eclaro values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
About the Company:
Eclaro
Eclaro is a Business and Technology Consulting Firm that connects top talent with opportunities nationwide. We have direct access to Hiring Managers from leading Fortune 1000 organizations in almost every industry segment, with particular expertise in:
• Technology and Business Consulting
• Financial Services and Insurance
• Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
• Consumer Products, Public Sector, and Utilities
Eclaro provides fully customizable, comprehensive talent acquisition and management of seasoned professionals through a number of business models, including:
• Consulting
• Professional Hiring
• Global Integrated Delivery™
• Managed Services
Eclaro recruits and manages a staff of highly skilled individuals in an array of specialized disciplines enabling our clients to leverage new opportunities, respond to increased and changing demands, and increase their profitability.
Eclaro’s Management Team averages over 25 years of experience in partnering with clients in technical, corporate operations and human capital solutions. We hold ISO 9001:2008 certification and have achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification in Security, Availability and Confidentiality. Eclaro’s decades of expertise and collaborative practice have proven that The Right People are The Answer.
Company Size:
500 to 999 employees
Industry:
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Founded:
1999
Website:
http://www.eclaroit.com