What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biologist (Entry)-Biological R&D-R&D-CS position at TekWissen ®?
Overview
Tekwissen Group, is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Title: Biologist (Entry)-Biological R&D-R&D-CS
Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description
DEPARTMENT/TEAM DESCRIPTION-
Education Requirement(s):
Min And Preferred
TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.
TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.
Tekwissen Group, is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Title: Biologist (Entry)-Biological R&D-R&D-CS
Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description
DEPARTMENT/TEAM DESCRIPTION-
- Crop Science Transformation Production Team – Involved in plant tissue culture and plant production delivery.
- The STL Transformation Production Team is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated and energetic individual to participate in the critical work of supporting R&D pipeline by supplying transgenic crops for testing.
- The successful candidate will perform plant tissue culture tasks, including inoculation with bacteria, sterile tissue transfer, and transfer of plants to soil.
- Desire to work and take initiative within a team environment is essential.
- Plant Tissue Culture
- This involves moving plant material from agar gel to agar gel
- Sterile technique is crucial to this step
- Moving plant material to soil
- Taking samples of plant material for genetic analysis
- Seed preparation and Inoculation
- Inoculating prepared seed with gene of interest
- Experimental clean up and set up
- Experimental Monitoring
- Reporting on performance of tissue culture experiments
- Effective communications and recording of observations
- Lab Maintenance and inventory
- Preparing lab space for daily duties
- Performing weekly lab/biotech cleaning tasks
- Data Entry
- Use of our in house data management system for entering experimental information
- Use of our quality system to record observations
Education Requirement(s):
Min And Preferred
- A Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, cellular biology, biotechnology or related field is required
- Basic Sterile Technique etiquette
- Science background
- Experience in fast paced environment
- 40 hour work week, on site by 8am, 8 hours expected per day
- Research Background
- Tissue Culture Experience
- Knowledge of PPE and High Quality Standards
- Experience working with a large team.
- LIMS System Experience
- Excel proficiency
TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.
TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.
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