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Nesco Resource · 1 day ago

Scientist - I

Nesco Resource is a staffing company, and they are seeking a Scientist - I for a contract position. The role involves preparing laboratory reagents, performing lab-scale fermentation runs, and maintaining accurate records and test results while following good laboratory practices.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions, and culture media
Perform lab-scale fermentation runs to meet different needs
Set up process equipment for lab-scale experiments
Perform analytical assays
Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members
Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP) guidance
Work independently and efficiently
Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
Communicate effectively with client staff members

Qualification

Molecular BiologyProtein BiochemistryAnalytical MethodsLaboratory SkillsExcel ProficiencyCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailTeamworkSelf-MotivationAdaptability

Required

B.S. in Biology, Bio/chemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science or engineering field
At least 1yr of laboratory experience in Molecular Biology, Protein Biochemistry, and/or upstream process development
General laboratory skills, experience with aseptic manipulations, pipettes
Experience in culturing microbial cells at different scales
Experience in protein biochemistry and analytical methods (e.g. SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, ELISA)
Basic knowledge of fermentation
Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
Highly computer literate. Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
This position will require occasional off-hour and/or weekend work (10-20% of hours may be 'off-shift')
This position will require work with Biosafety Level-1 organisms

Preferred

The ideal candidate would possess experience in culturing microbial cells at different scales
The ideal candidate would possess experience in protein biochemistry and analytical methods (e.g. SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, ELISA)
The ideal candidate would possess basic knowledge of fermentation
The ideal candidate would possess experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
The ideal candidate would possess strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
The ideal candidate would possess excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
The ideal candidate would possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
The ideal candidate would possess the ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Company

Nesco Resource

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Nesco Resource s an Staffing and Recruiting firm.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael McDonald
Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
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