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SalaryWe are looking for a Molecular Biology Scientist in Austin, TX for a 6+ months contract position. Please send me your updated resume and rate expectations at asim@botgsolutions.com.
Job Description:
Position: Molecular Biology Scientist
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 6+ months contract position
Client: Direct Client
Description:
· Will work in a fast-paced environment and contribute as a team member to meet predefined goals.
· Will be actively participating as a member of product development teams to develop molecular diagnostic testing for infectious diseases.
· Will conduct experiments in Molecular Biology laboratories (including a BSL2 lab) routinely.
· Will apply technical knowledge to develop kits/reagents/instruments for nucleic acid purification from various sample types, including blood, urine, tissue, tissues containing microorganisms.
· Perform sample extraction on automated instruments and downstream testing using Molecular Biology technology based assays.
· Develop a hypothesis and then design the necessary set of experiments to test the hypothesis with limited guidance.
· Maintain accurate and detailed lab notebooks and appropriate documentation based on the scientific method enabling other scientists to reproduce their experiments.
· Analyze the data derived and explain the outcome of their experiments.
· Prepare regular reports documenting experiments and present research data to a broader team.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $43.00 - $45.00 per hour
Experience:
- Molecular biology: 3 years (Required)
- Laboratory: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
