Plant Molecular Biologist

23 May 2025
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The Plant Molecular Biologist will be working at a tobacco manufacturing plant in the biotech lab and greenhouse facilities. The position will include but not be limited to the following responsibilities:Perform molecular biology techniques such as DNA and RNA extraction; DNA and RNA QC PCR; sanger sequencing; qPCR; and basic tissue culture Carry out end to end operations of the LGC SNPLine pipeline on plants    Carry out operations for methods using Gas ChromatographyManage workflows, track samples and project progress, meet project deadlines, handle troubleshooting of robotics platforms and instruments as neededCarry out routine tasks in support of research greenhouse operations, including but not limited to:  media preparation; seeding and transplanting plants; harvesting seed; water and nutrient application; supply inventory; plant sampling; sample grinding and preparation; harvest, clean, and store pollen.Carry out facility sanitization by cleaning, scrubbing, hosing, discarding plant materials, and applying sanitizing chemicalsOversee greenhouse facility infrastructure by operating greenhouse controls having to do with heating, ventilation, cooling, and lighting.  Liaison with facilities maintenance as needed for support and repair. Manage sample inventory. Carry out tasks including, but not limited to: freeze drying, grinding, box/bottling, sample organization, and workspace organizationApply the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibilityDemonstrate strong client service skillsProactively plan and maximize productivity

  • ID: #53925884
  • State: Virginia Richmond 23234 Richmond USA
  • City: Richmond
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Showed: 2025-05-23
  • Deadline: 2025-07-22
  • Category: Et cetera
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