Biological Research Scientist Biological Research Scientist Eurofins In-person · Kalamazoo, MI

• Perform basic bacterial culturing using proper aseptic technique and prepare media in accordance with laboratory standards.
• Conduct tissue processing and immunoassays, including ELISA and Western blot, using serum and other biological samples.
• Execute fundamental molecular biology procedures such as PCR, RT-PCR, real-time PCR, DNA/RNA purification, and protein analysis.
• Prepare reagents, manage clinical sample workflows, and ensure accurate processing and documentation.
• Perform data entry, verification, and recordkeeping in accordance with scientific protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Prepare written reports and summaries of assay results as needed.
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to learn new laboratory skills and methodologies.
• Work independently as a self-starter with strong organizational skills, prioritizing tasks to maintain efficient workflow.
• Follow written procedures with precision and consistency.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and support general laboratory operations as required.
• Order, track, and maintain laboratory supplies, including reagents, consumables, gloves, and cleaning materials.
• Performing larger-scale immunoassays and nucleic acid purification using automated platforms.
• Assisting with GLP and non-GLP clinical studies (laboratory tasks only; training provided).
• Supporting tissue culture and in vitro assays involving infectious or zoonotic organisms.

Additional training will be provided for any required skills not yet acquired.

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