Are you an analytical detail-oriented individual who thrives in a hands-on innovative environment Omega Bio-tek a leader in nucleic acid purification technologies is looking for aResearch & Development Lab Technicianto join our team!
TheR&D Lab Technicianwill support R&D Department functions by collecting samples performing testingdocumentingand communicating results andoperatingand maintaining laboratory equipment. This is your opportunity to play a crucial role in developingcutting-edgesolutions while enjoying a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.
Ifyourepassionate about scientific research and love the idea of working in a flexible fun and collaborativelabenvironmentwe invite you to apply!
What you will do:
Assistin magnetic bead-based development by applying basic chemistry knowledge particularly in chemical synthesis methods
Play a key role in laboratory functions such as DNA extraction RNA extraction PCR qPCR capillarysequencingand Next GenerationSequencing
Generateclear and concise technical reports
Execute experimental strategy developed by managerand senior laboratory personnel
Workwith senior laboratory personnel to review progress and present results
Maintain laboratory cleaning maintenance and safety per SOPs
Revise and update SOPs as needed
Follow established company SOP and ISO 9001 Guidelines
What you will need:
BS or MS degree in a life science areachemistry background preferred
2 yearsprevioussyntheticchemistry ormolecular biology laboratory or equivalent experience
Experience or knowledge of workflows with DNA & RNA extraction
Able to obtain half face respirator certification upon hire
Ability to lift 30lbs
What you will bring:
Solid communication organizational and time-management skills
Mustdemonstrateexcellent organizational skills and ability to managelarge amountsof technical data and documentation
Proficiencywith standard computer software
Strong attention to detail
What we offer:
Medical dental and vision insurance
100% employer paid short-term and long-term disability & life insurance
Generous PTO package
Paiddayoff to celebrate your birthday!
Quarterly and yearly bonus incentives
Up to 4% match for 401k and Roth
Pet insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount Program
And much more!
What else you need to know:
Location:Norcross GA
Hours:Monday Friday Flexible start time to bedeterminedwith your manager between 7 AM-9 AM
About Omega Bio-tek
OUR HISTORY
Since its founding in 1998 Omega Bio-tekhas been at the forefront of nucleic acid purification by offering products for clinical and basic research biotechnology and agricultural applications. DNA and RNA extractionisthe firststepfor so many downstream analyses and efficient and clean nucleic isolation is crucial. Our goal is to offer high-quality products to help you improve your workflows.
For the bestoptionforall ofyour extraction needs we offer multiple nucleic acid extraction chemistries including magnetic beads silica membranes and salting three different methods are available in a wide range of different kits and configurations for a total of over 900 products.
Omega Bio-teksheadquartersare located inNorcross Georgia about 25 miles outside of downtown Atlanta. We own andoperatea38000 ft2facility. We offer products for manual and automatedprocessingand we support our customers by having HamiltonMicrolab STAR Beckman Coulter Biomek FX andThermoKingFisher instruments in-house.
Ifyoureready to make a meaningfulimpactapply to theResearch & Development Lab Technicianposition at Omega Bio-tektoday!
Required Experience:
Junior IC