Currently seeking a Research Scientist for a prominent client. This position is based in Ames, IA. Details for the position are as follows:
* Projected pay range: $32-40/hr.
* 6-month assignment with the possibility for extension or conversion based on performance and budget.
Responsibilities:
* Perform bio-analytical methods (immunological, microbiological, molecular, or virological) and execute in vitro analytical assays with minimal supervision.
* Support Expression Platforms team through accurate data acquisition, documentation, and communication of results and findings.
* Apply standard molecular biology techniques including mammalian and insect cell culture, DNA purification, cloning, and protein expression.
* Maintain thorough and precise data records, conduct initial data analysis, and generate supporting documentation such as SOPs and method reports.
* Demonstrate adaptability in learning new assays and technologies, while upholding high-quality standards and a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree with 1+ years of professional lab experience OR Master’s degree with relevant academic lab experience.
* Experience with mammalian or insect cell culture is Required.
* Experience with assay development is Required.
* Experience with ELISA, Western Blot, qPCR, and/or protein purification/expression are all Preferred.
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813-302-1679. Please forward this email to any friends or colleagues as we do offer a Referral Bonus for any candidate who is hired and still gainfully employed after 30 days.
Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
Browse our website below for additional information on our company: The Fountain Group
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”
#LI-BM1
#J-18808-Ljbffr