Microbiologist Jobs

Position TitlePosition NumberLocation

Position Title:

Microbiologist

Position Number:

441533

Location:

USA, MO, Chesterfield 63017 Position TypeSkills/Attributes

Position Type

Temporary

Skills/Attributes

Microscope, Molecular, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Science Estimated Duration (In Weeks)

Estimated Duration (In Weeks)

52

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Description

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

Key information for candidates -

Location: Chesterfield MO 63017

Duration: one year assignment to start - with possible extensions

Title: Microbiologist

• Drug screen, background check and will be required

Worker Shift Start Time

AM - 08:00 AM

• Responsible for standard microbiological lab equipment specific to research expertise, including basic maintenance.
• Design, develop and implement in-vitro assays to study the interaction of beneficial microbes and microbial communities relevant to agriculturally relevant crops such as corn, soybean etc.
• Provide general assistance to standard molecular biology workflow such as DNA extraction, quantification, microbiological workflow such as growing microbes in lab, CFU (Colony Forming Unit) estimation
• Implement in-vitro assays to validate specific mode of action of microbiological products.
• Contribute to the overall improvement of microbiology functional platforms, collaborate with other R&D functions.
• Design and implement methods for elucidating enzyme/metabolite activities of microbial origin.
• Make oral and written reports/presentations from assays to enable stakeholders to make appropriate decisions
• Assist in the development of new lab assays to support various projects as needed.
• Secure IP Protection.
• Ability to operate microscope and acquire images from microscope is highly desired but noy essential.
• Provide assistance in developing novel or improving implemented protocols for evaluating plant-microbe interactions.

Qualification & Competencies:

• Relevant experience in the beneficial plant microbe interaction, soil science, soil microbiology, microbial biology, Plant Molecular Biology and/or closely related fields
• B.S. with minimum of 4 + years of relevant experience in the Microbiology/Molecular Biology or M.S. with 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Capable of working both within a group and independently on assignments. Flexibility and being a team player is essential for this function
• Effectively communicate (written and verbal) research findings.
• Experience in microscopy is highly desired but not essential
• Scientific background in Biologics or related field and experience with interdisciplinary approaches to solve scientific challenges

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).