Join our Fortune 500 company as a Laboratory Technician, where you’ll work with international cultures and seeds, gaining exposure to global agricultural practices. This long-term opportunity allows you to grow and collaborate with research scientists and experienced research associates in a sterile, state-of-the-art laboratory. Our facility is equipped with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and upholds the highest data integrity standards. If this interests you, apply today!
Contract
Laboratory Technician
Posted on 24 September 24 by Mike Nelson
- Des Moines, Iowa
- $20.00 - $20.00 per Hour
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Job Description
- On-Site
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Prepare tissue culture media in a controlled lab setting
- Cultivate transformed tissue in specific media and express protein from expression systems
- Spot deviations from standard protocols and initiate corrective actions
- Bulk plasmids, initiate bacterial culture, and expressing protein from expression systems
- Help with imaging tissues using microscopes and scanners and track experiments using a database
- Record data and keep track of process execution
- Proactively adhere to compliance using best laboratory practices
- A bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biomedical engineering, biology, or similar major is preferred
- Laboratory experience and the ability to work in a sterile environment
- Experience in maintaining cultures and ability to work on detail-oriented tasks
- Problem identification and solving skills are essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with spreadsheets or other data analysis and tracking software is preferred
- 401k
- Major health insurances
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Click here for a complete list of benefits
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Mike Nelson at (515) 225-7000 or email mnelson@thepalmergroup.com.