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Title-Research Scientist
Location-Ames, Iowa
Shift- 8AM-5PM
Job Summary
Experience in performing bio-analytical methods (immunological, microbiological, molecular biological, or virological) following defined processes.
Experience with mammalian cell culture, and in standard molecular biology techniques such as cloning, DNA purification, and protein expression is preferred.
Initiates, executes, completes, and communicates results and related issues with supervision.
Provide quality support of Expression Platforms team members through data acquisition, reporting, and communication.
Execute in vitro analytical assays to evaluate samples with minimal supervision.
Accountable for performing all techniques and assays so test sessions yield valid results and repeated work is minimized.
Accurately record all data from research techniques and tests on data capture forms, research notebooks, and raw data notebooks as appropriate.
Perform initial data analysis so that accurate and precise results are obtained and reported.
Generate documentation (ex. method protocols, reports) in support of techniques or modification of techniques.
Ability to learn new types of assays and technology easily.
Be able to perform, analyze and interpret results.
Maintains a constructive and positive attitude for working on projects in the Expression Platforms Team, and for working at Boehringer Ingelheim.
Follow Research & Development policies and procedures to maintain high quality standards and follow best practices.
Skills:
Able to competently perform multiple types of assays (biochemical, molecular and immunological in nature).
Experience in assay development, mammalian cell culture, ELISA, Western blotting, qPCR, and experience in standard molecular biology techniques such as cloning, protein expression and purification is preferred.
Strict adherence to defined assay method protocols.
Extremely organized with attention to detail.
Can learn new types of assays and technology easily.
Exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
Proactive and resourceful.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Exceptional interpersonal skills; High level of comfort/ease interacting with all levels of the organization.
Education:
BS degree from an accredited institution in a relevant scientific discipline
Biotechnology Laboratory Methods certification in combination with AS degree and relevant job experience.
Required Skills:
CELL CULTURE
CLONING
ELISA
ASSAY DEVELOPMENT
BIOCHEMICAL
Additional Skills:
VIROLOGICAL
VITRO
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
PURIFICATION
QPCR
WESTERN BLOTTING
ADME
ANALYTICAL ASSAYS
BIO-ANALYTICAL
DATA ACQUISITION
DATA ANALYSIS
DNA
DOCUMENTATION
EXCELLENT WRITTEN AND VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS FERMENTATION MARKETING ANALYSIS MICROBIOLOGICAL MICROSOFT OFFICE SELF MOTIVATED SOPS
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Ames, IA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $27 - $32