What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist position at TekWissen ®?
Job Title: Scientist
Work Location: Kalamazoo MI 49001
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM
Pay Rate: $ 36.00-36.00/ Hr
Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is a global animal health company dedicated to supporting customers and their businesses in ever better ways. Building on more than 65 years of experience, it delivers quality medicines, vaccines and diagnostic products, complemented by biodevices, genetic tests and precision livestock farming.
Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform in an organized and timely manner
- Perform Cell Culture of Primary Cells and complete various Cell-Based Assays independently
- Perform high-throughput sample testing in an organized and timely manner
- Maintain excellent aseptic technique and ensure sterility/quality of cell culture and assay outcomes
- Work safely within BSL-2 laboratory environment
- Maintain electronic laboratory notebooks, prepare precise technical report summaries, any necessary analysis, and maintain appropriate documentation
- Basic Laboratory management, multitasking, and experimental troubleshooting
Minimum Background and Experience:
- Educational background: PhD Student in a scientific discipline with emphasis in molecular and cell biology, immunology, or related disciplines.
- Training and experience with Cell Culture (Primary Cells isolation, Mammalian Cell Culture, flow cytometry, RNAi, etc.) is a must-have
- Working knowledge of and/or skills in the cell biology field (pipetting, aseptic technique, preparing media, cell-based assay work, etc.)
- Excellent attention to detail
- Comfort working within a fast-paced lab environment
- Ability to perform basic dilution and stoichiometric calculations
- Ability to work independently with ambiguity and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Attention to detail and good oral and written communication skills required.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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