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Researcher
Job Location:
Job Location:
Chesterfield, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
28 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world headquartered in Leverkusen and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products agricultural chemicals seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Title: Researcher
Location: Chesterfield MO 63017
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday - Friday Day Shift (8am 4pm)
Job Description:
- This position is in the Precision Genomics Targeted Library Creation team.
- The candidates will be working collaboratively with a large production team of FTE s and contractors to deliver daily and weekly genotyping targets under tight deadlines. Responsibilities include a variety of manual and automated tasks in the setup laboratories as well as seed handling checking in projects and LIMS management.
- Targeted Library Creation Team: The candidate will primarily be responsible for sample prep manual DNA extraction (scooping and grinding) and Infinium prep for the HD Lab as well as seed and leaf check-in all activities support our high-density genotyping platform.
- Responsibilities also include activities related to shipping & receiving supply inventory management and seed storage compliance.
The open role is for the following subteam/shift:
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
Desired skills for the ideal candidate:
- Demonstrate reliability: This is a business-critical position to keep our lab running 7 days a week across multiple shifts. The candidate must be a reliable presence on this shift.
- High Throughput/production/sample management: Our labs process millions of samples per year with fast turn-around times. Any experience handling a large number of samples daily (lab etc.) or in a fast-paced environment (retail food service etc.) is a plus. Experience with LIMS or automation is a plus.
- Automation/mechanical aptitude: The candidate must be comfortable running and troubleshooting automation independently with little guidance on this shift. Biologists with engineering/technical/mechanical aptitudes are encouraged to apply.
TekWisen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity
