- Job Title: Research Associate
- Pay Rate: $22/hr. on w2 (without benefits)
- Job Location: Johnston, IA 50131
- Job Duration: 12+ months contract
- Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Position Summary
Seeking a full-time contract Research Associate to support the Lab within Biotechnology Lab Operations team. This role is critical to preparing high-quality culture media for biotechnology research and production. The ideal candidate will be scientifically skilled, physically capable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced lab environment.
Qualifications – What You'll Bring:
- Associate’s degree or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, biology, Plant biology or any biological discipline requiring lab work
- Previous lab work experience in DNA/RNA isolation, NGS, or qPCR, is preferred. Analyses with gene editing experiment data is a plus.
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Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Education:
Experience:
- Microbiology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Molecular biology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person