Molecular Biologist II

Overview:

Business Title: Biologist II

Position Title: Analyst II

Division: Consumer Products Services

Entity: ATL

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Reports to: Manager

FLSA: Non-exempt

Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week. However, must be flexible to meet the needs of the department and complete other projects as assigned.

Position Summary:

The Biologist II is responsible for helping to develop innovative, game-changing therapies for the treatment of neuro-degenerative diseases and their associated complications using molecular biology techniques.

Duties and Responsibilities:

It is everyone’s responsibility to live out our Values and Absolutes by Shaping a World of Trust while ensuring responsible progress.

• Perform high throughput screening utilizing molecular biology techniques such as RNA and protein isolation, RTqPCR, ELISA, and western blots.


• Maintain cell lines through cell culture techniques.


• Accurately report and record test data in electronic notebook or handwritten notebook as needed in a timely manner.

• Performs testing independently and with limited to no supervision from management.


• Prepare a variety of equipment for testing using prescribed standards / specifications.


• Report safety, instrument, and technical issues to the appropriate contacts.


• Maintain supplies, lab cleanliness, and analytical instrumentation, as required.


• Prepare stock solutions, and keeping shelves and reagent stocked.


• Maintain up to date knowledge of current methods and products to be tested.


• Follow the guidelines set forth with clients and in the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental policies and procedures.


• Perform basic data analysis as assigned.


• Assist with training.

Skills & Proficiencies:

• Familiarity with setting up and running biochemical assays.


• Conducting cell culture and maintaining multiple cell lines.


• Familiarity with automation and AI integration.


• Written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a group setting, with colleagues and clients


• Organizational and time management skills


• Ability to perform multiple tasks


• Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet or exceed deadlines


• Individual and Team work ethic


• Proficiency with Windows, Word & Excel


• Attention to detail


• Champions company values including team engagement


• Ability to present both facts and recommendations effectively


• Technical problem solving and process improvement skills

• Champions company values including team engagement


• Ability to present both facts and recommendations effectively


• Technical problem solving and process improvement skills


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Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or closely related field


• Minimum of one (1) year of experience with molecular biology techniques

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.

Compensation Range: $26.00-$28.00 per hour  (e.g., the job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, and actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as location, education, experience, and skillset).