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Job Description
- Extensive Molecular Biology: mRNA purification and reverse transcription, gene amplification from cDNA, primer design and PCR optimization, DNA preparation for deep sequencing
- Mammalian cell culture: maintain mammalian cell cultures using sterile techniques, B cell purification
- Flow cytometry and sorting: antibody titrations, cell labelling, and cell sorting via FACS or magnetic beads
- Maintain accurate records, follow standard procedures, and perform data analysis
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:- Extensive background on amplifying genes from mRNA samples
- Flow cytometry, bead sorting, and FACS experience
- Experience with mammalian cell culture
- Knowledge of data analysis software (Excel and Prism)
- Expertise in sterile technique
- An understanding of antibody expression, purification, and characterization
- Demonstrated skills and expertise in the theory and practical application of experiments and data interpretation
- Independent thinking with the ability to innovate from the bench and efficiently collaborate with other team members within one’s own reporting line as well as the project team
- Ability to develop and maintain effective, trusting work and customer relationships
- Self-starter, able to prioritize work and work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Bachelor's degree in biochemistry/molecular biology, bioengineering, or related degree concentration, orequivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
- At least one year of laboratory experience
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
The person filling this position will work in a laboratory setting. There may be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There may be handling of, and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms.
Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MIare encouraged to apply.- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Vacancy expired!