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KellyMitchell Group
R&D Biologist
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What they do
A Molecular Biologist studies plant and animal life and conducts research to understand molecular and biochemical processes. May teach molecular biology or specialize in clinical research, gene sequencing, medical research and treatment, pharmaceutical, biotechnology or plant research. Directs research experiments and staff, operates specialized equipment and analyzes and reports research results.
$74,735 / year median in Missouri
+1% projected growth
Job Description
R D Biologist at KellyMitchell Group R D Biologist at KellyMitchell Group in Chesterfield, Missouri Posted in 1 day ago.
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full-timeJob Description:
Job Summary Our client, a leader in agricultural R D, is seeking an R D Biologist to join their team. The position involves agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation, molecular characterization of transgenic events, maintenance of plants in greenhouse, and lab keeping. Candidates should be comfortable working onsite in both laboratory and greenhouse settings. This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.Contract Details Contract Work Location:
Chesterfield, MO Work Arrangement:
Onsite Core Responsibilities The position involves agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation, molecular characterization of transgenic events, maintenance of plants in greenhouse, and lab keeping Preparing lab space for daily duties and performing weekly lab/biotech cleaning tasks Performing experimental set up, monitoring, and reporting Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves) Bachelor's degree in plant biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or microbiology 1+ year of laboratory research experience Desire to work and take initiative within a team environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves) Familiarity and/or experiences with tissue culture, sterile technique, molecular cloning, gene regulation, and microscopy will be a plus Experience in caring for plants in a greenhouse/controlled environment setting Key Competencies & Behaviors Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Safety-focused mindset and adherence to procedures Reliable, hands-on approach with strong work ethic Ability to communicate issues clearly and collaborate with team members Adaptability in a fast-paced research environmentWork Environment Location:
Chesterfield, MO Work Arrangement:
Onsite Compensation & Benefits Pay Range:
The approximate pay range for this position is $20.00 and $29.00 an hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums. Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 401K offered About KellyMitchell At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice. Marketing Disclosure By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.careers.kellymitchell.com/privacy-policyBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance