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10366081 Posted today Back Storrs, CT, US Scientific Bachelors Degree Full Time, Temporary $25/hour Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals First Shift (Day) Storrs, CT, US $25/hour Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals On-site Scientific Bachelors Degree First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Microbiologist for a short term contract to assist client located in Storrs, CT with research and development of microneedle-based therapies targeting bacterial skin infections. •Position will require individual to work at the Grafton, MA site for 2 weeks during 6-8 week contract•Pay expectations: $25/hour
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Full Time; 6-8 week contract Key Responsibilities Culture and characterize bacterial strains; develop and perform antimicrobial, biofilm, and molecular (PCR/qPCR) assays Evaluate and prepare microneedle therapeutics and formulations; assist with ex vivo skin and infection models Maintain accurate records, analyze data, prepare summaries/reports, and support technical documentation Participate in experiment planning, troubleshooting, and ensure lab safety procedures are followed Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's in microbiology, biology, biotechnology, or related field Hands-on lab experience with bacterial culture, aseptic technique, and quantitative assays Strong organizational, record-keeping, and problem-solving skills; able to work independently and in a team Willingness to work with experimental animals Preferred Qualifications Experience with Staphylococcus aureus/MRSA and biofilm assays Antimicrobial susceptibility or bactericidal assay experience Skills in molecular techniques (PCR/qPCR) Background in tissue culture or animal models Knowledge of topical antimicrobials, microneedles, or drug delivery Familiarity with statistical analysis and industry or biotech research Interested? Please apply today for immediate consideration! 10366081 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.
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