Biologist

Location: Chesterfield, MO Description: Our client is currently seeking a Biologist

• Adhering to lab and safety protocols, while maintaining compliance and detailed record keeping
• Generating high-quality molecular data required for regulatory approvals
• Performing routine to complex lab process troubleshooting
• Running and troubleshooting of laboratory automated equipment
• Regular housekeeping duties including but not limited to stocking, reagent preparation, inventory management, automation maintenance, and waste disposal

• Bachelor's Degree in area of biological sciences with 0-1 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• Experience and appreciable level of independence and troubleshooting of the following -
• DNA extraction and isolation (particularly from plant materials).
• Automated liquid handling system(s) or other lab automation.
• Electronic / digital tools for data documentation and project tracking (LIMS, Electronic Laboratory Notebook)
• The successful candidate must be self-motivated and will thrive on meeting production challenges.
• They should demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, communicate effectively within a team, remain agile between lab production functions and execution of experiments related to troubleshooting, optimization, or new technology implementation and possess the ability to build productive team and partner relationships.