Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Payrate: $22.53/hr on w2 (all inclusive)
Duration: 12+ Contract
Shift: Mon - Fri (40 hours)
Location: Johnston, IA 50131
Description:
The MBD lab utilizes state-of-the-art molecular, genomics, and NGS technologies to discover novel genes that contribute to disease resistance. The successful candidate will provide hands-on support for these key R&D discovery efforts and collaborate with internal groups to accomplish project goals.
Responsibilities :
The successful candidate will support microbial gene editing and gene discovery efforts within the Molecular-based Discovery group. Key responsibilities include:
o Performing day-to-day lab activities, including but not limited to: Media preparation, microbe culturing, seed planting, and plant care within growth chambers.
o Assisting with CRISPR/Cas-mediated gene editing, including timely colony selection and transfer.
o Performing nucleic acid (DNA, RNA) extractions, PCR, and subsequent analysis of products via gel electrophoresis.
o Conducting disease bioassays, collecting and analyzing data, and reporting results to the manager.
o Maintaining clean, organized, and orderly laboratory spaces.
o Performing other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Education and Experience
o An M.S. or B.S. in Biology, Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology, Biotechnology, Genetics, or a related field.
o Hands-on laboratory benchwork experience, including working in a sterile (aseptic) environment.
o Experience with plant-microbe interactions, molecular discovery, and disease resistance concepts is highly desirable.
Personal skills and attributes:
o Meticulous experimental data recording and record-keeping, with a proven ability to follow lab protocols, manage workflows, and accurately collect, analyze, and report data in a timely manner.
o Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills with strong attention to details.
o A demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively within multicultural and interdisciplinary teams.
o A passion for agriculture and biotechnology, combined with an eagerness to learn and a positive attitude.
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