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Research Associate, Biotech Research, Microbiology

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, B0B, Canada
Listing for: NextGenEnergyJobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Biotech Research, Microbiology, Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Independently operate DASGIP bioreactor systems for anaerobic probiotic strain fermentation, including sterile setup, inoculation, and process monitoring

Key Responsibilities
  • Independently operate DASGIP bioreactor systems for anaerobic probiotic strain fermentation, including sterile setup, inoculation, and process monitoring
  • Execute rigorous aseptic and anaerobic technique across fermentation and general microbiology work
  • Run and analyze flow cytometry assays supporting strain quality control and process development, managing this work across multiple concurrent projects
  • Manage and organize assay workflows, draft protocols, and support day-to-day lab operations
  • Apply techniques such as ELISA, imaging, and molecular and microbiology methods as needed across projects
  • Contribute to mammalian cell culture and cell-based assay work, with room to build out this skill set further
  • Work with cross-disciplinary teams on experimental design, execution, and data analysis
  • Keep up-to-date on current scientific literature related to microbiology
Requirements
  • B.S. with 2+ years experience post graduation or MS graduate
  • Expert in aseptic techniques used in microbiology and anaerobic growth of bacteria; comfortable independently operating bioreactor systems (e.g., DASGIP) for fermentation
  • Proficiency in basic anaerobic microbiology and sterile technique
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and be a fully contributing member of a multi-functional fast-paced team environment
  • Experience developing/writing SOPs, documenting and tracking lot numbers, and using lab management systems
  • Comfort (and preferably experience) in handling human and animal samples, including stool, skin and blood
  • Detail oriented and organized, with good oral and written presentation skills
  • Familiar with Microsoft office, Google apps, and basic data analysis
  • Some background in mammalian cell culture and cell based assay development, with interest in growing this skill set (a plus)
  • Experience with ELISA and microscopy (a plus)
  • Experience in Chromatography (GC, HPLC) including proper sample preparation (a plus)
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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