Environmental Lab Tech

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform insect midgut dissection/collection in support of research and development.
• Identify and suggest improvements in methods, plan projects of limited duration and scope, and troubleshoot when erroneous or unexpected results occur.
• Interacting regularly with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and automated equipment such as liquid handlers and robotic freezers.
• Producing research experimental results, or information/data management results, or assembling and configuring small-scale production equipment and control systems utilizing various techniques.
• Effectively documenting findings and communicating results.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biological Studies, or related fields such as Plant Science or Biotechnology is preferred.
• Experience working in a lab environment and liquid handlers with aseptic techniques are preferred.
• The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, practice vast attention to detail, and possess robust organizational skills.
• This position requires great communication skills and the ability to work with a team and individually.