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MaverickX · 1 month ago

Biology Lab Technician

MaverickX is engineering the future of chemistry for natural resource extraction. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented lab technician to gain hands-on experience in protein research, genetic engineering, and bioproduction while contributing to ongoing projects and conducting experiments.

BiotechnologyLife SciencePrecious Metals

Responsibilities

Run agarose gel electrophoresis for DNA analysis
Run protein gels for detection and analysis
Prepare and maintain buffers, reagents, and other laboratory solutions
Prepare and sterilize culture media
Grow bacterial cultures for various experiments
Perform transformations
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including electrophoresis chambers, centrifuges, sterilizers, and spectrophotometers
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with safety regulations
Document all experimental procedures, results, and observations meticulously
Collaborate with team members to optimize purification processes and troubleshoot issues
Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment
Assist in ordering and inventory management of laboratory supplies

Qualification

Protein purification techniquesLaboratory equipment operationBiochemistry knowledgeMolecular biology knowledgeSafety protocols knowledgeAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelors in biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related field
1-2 years of hands-on experience in a laboratory setting
Experience in protein purification techniques and experience with relevant laboratory equipment
Genetics lab, Bio Lab, Chem lab required courses
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and procedures

Benefits

Premium health insurance: With medical, dental, and optical options, we offer some of the best coverage on the market
Continuing education: We take employee development seriously and strive to unlock our team’s full potential through continuous learning initiatives

Company

MaverickX

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MaverickX is engineering the future of chemistry for natural resource extraction.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$10.14M
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2024-01-05Series Unknown· $9.64M
2022-08-22Seed· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Eric Herrera
Chief Executive Officer
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Jesse Evans
Co-Founder and COO
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