Our client a world leader in the life sciences and diagnostics industry is looking for a Scientist II in BioSpecimen Management to support Culture Collection and Panel production activities.
Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility of Extension)
Location: Pleasanton CA
Responsibilities:
Under minimal supervision executes assigned project activities using established procedures and applying scientific knowledge and accumulated experience to complete projects involving manipulating human cell lines microorganism and/or other biological material.
Perform standard microbiological techniques to culture diverse bacterial isolates under aerobic and anaerobic conditions for banking and delivery to clients.
Responsible for maintaining and optimizing the growth of diverse microbes under various conditions.
Qualifications /Skills:
Bachelors / Masters degree in Molecular Biology Cellular Biology or Microbiology or related field and 2 / 4 years of relevant experience.
Experience with aseptic techniques and bacterial or cell culture.
Experience culturing within and anaerobic chamber preferred
Experience performing bacterial enumeration MPN and identification with MALDITOF.
Familiarity with microbial taxonomy and identification.
Must be able to manually manipulate samples (plating pipetting labeling and vialing) on a routine basis.
Must be able to work in a laboratory environment on a daily basis under BSL2 laboratory conditions.
Company Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Paid Sick leave 401K
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Dawar Consulting Inc.