Biologist II

Biologist II – Bureau Veritas North America

Employment Type: Non‑Exempt

Hours Worked: Monday through Friday, forty hours per week. Must be flexible to meet department needs and complete additional projects as assigned.

Business

Title:

Biologist II

Position Title: Analyst II

Division: Consumer Products Services

Entity: ATL

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Reports To: Manager

The Biologist II is responsible for helping to develop innovative, game‑changing therapies for the treatment of neuro‑pain diseases and their associated complications through molecular and cellular biochemical assays.

• Grow, treat, and transfect mammalian cells to isolate RNA and protein for use in biochemical assays.
• Perform standard molecular/cellular techniques, such as BCA, Western blotting, ELISA.
• Perform in‑vivo rodent tissue collections and subsequent processing of tissues for use in biochemical assays.
• Prepare frozen tissue or formalin fixation paraffin embedding.
• Conduct tissue microtomy and cryotomy using a vibratome and cryostat.
• Perform animal tissue processing, basic trimming, and fixation.
• Conduct confocal microscopy and slide scanning.
• Perform immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry.
• Perform testing independently and with limited or no supervision from management.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and provide suggested technical solutions to clients and management.
• Prepare written technical reports.
• Perform basic data analysis as assigned.
• Assist with training.
• Comply with client and Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc. management systems and regulatory agencies.
• Follow the guidelines set forth by clients and the Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc. Quality Manual and Safety / Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• Adhere to the requirements of the BV‑CPS Quality System.
• Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs, and workload.

• Demonstrated ability to perform complex biochemical assays and deliver data in a timely and consistent manner.
• Extensive experience in molecular and biochemistry techniques.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including effective communication in group settings with colleagues and clients.
• Organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Teamwork ethic.
• Proficiency with Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, self‑motivated, high level of engagement.
• Champions company values, including team engagement.
• Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively.
• Technical problem‑solving and process improvement skills.

• Master's or Bachelor's in Biology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience with biochemical techniques.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience with data analysis.
• Experience with or willingness to learn/perform in‑vivo rodent tissue collection.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of the above.

Compensation Range: $26.00-$28.00 per hour.

Entry level

Full‑time

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