We are eager to add an expert Biologist to join our high-achieving team at TekWissen LLC in Saint Louis, MO.
Growing your career as a Full-Time Biologist is an amazing opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in presentation, time management and have the right commitment for the job, then apply for the position of Biologist at TekWissen LLC today!
TekWissen Group, is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. 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.
Location: Creve Coeur, MO, 63167
The applicant will work directly with research scientists with fungal pathogen or nematode experience to support the extent of projects for the fiscal year.
This position will mainly support the screening of biocontrol's on crop residues from several crops, including wheat and corn, but working with soybean and other model Patho systems might be required.
Applicants will be responsible of maintaining experiments within growth chambers, incubators, and greenhouses, as well as cleaning and maintenance of these areas.
Work will focus on planting, plant care, chemical applications, disease inoculations, rating of plant diseases, and data collection. In addition, the applicant will be responsible of maintaining cultures of obligatory pathogen on associated hosts for various assays or groups.
Other opportunities in plant pathology, specifically nematology, may also be obtained.
Education - requires a bachelor's degree in plant pathology, botany, horticulture, genetics, agronomy, chemistry, plant science, microbiology, biology, or a related scientific discipline.
Experience - 0 to 3 years of paid or unpaid experience in one or more of the scientific disciplines described above. Applicant must have experience with common computer software (e.g. - MS Office suite).
Additional but not required - Coursework in one or more of the disciplines described above.
Specialized experience in plant pathology, microbiology, or mycology, chemical handling and spraying, and data analysis software.
Experience working with plants, landscaping, or nursery.
Hard or technical laboratory skills, such as familiarity using lab equipment (e.g. - fume, laminar flow or biosafety hoods, pipette, microscope, hemacytometer, etc.) and aseptic techniques.
Must be comfortable wearing N95 respirators
Must be able to lift or move relatively heavy items
Field work may also be required
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Benefits of working as a Biologist in Saint Louis, MO:
● Company offers great benefits
● Professional Development Opportunities
● Leading Industry Pay
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