What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microbiologist/Molecular Biologist position at Pace Analytical Services, LLC?
OVERVIEW
Candidate will use their skills and knowledge in Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Bacteriology to support development of new products.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manipulate microbial genetic material for the development of new products
- Conduct analysis of pharmaceutical products using traditional microbiological techniques such as dilution, pour plating, and filtration
- Under the direction of lab management, perform a wide range of general Microbiology and Molecular testing to include: PCR, PCR design, primer design, PCR optimization, DNA extraction from bacteria,
- DNA sequencing, DNA gel electrophoresis, protein extraction, BCA assay, PAGE, Western blotting, Western blot optimization, Silver staining, antibody sourcing, bacteriology and fermentation
- May also perform: cloning, subcloning, restriction digests, ligations, transformations, Southern blots and protein expression
- Culturing bacterial and mammalian cell lines
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Biology, focus in Microbiology and Molecular Biology preferred
Understanding of the microbiology and molecular testing
Sterile Technique experience
Able to perform testing to SOP specifications
Highly organized with and attentive to detail
Strong communication and lab documentation/reporting skills
About SPS at Pace Analytical
Like Pace®, our customers are continually innovating and looking for quality candidates to support their important work. As a member of the Pace® Scientific Insourcing Solutions team, you will have the opportunity to work directly with industry leaders who have scientific needs both inside and outside of the laboratory.OFCCP Statement
Pace Analytical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, religion, sex, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, or gender identity.