Bench Scientist I

Mindlance; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting firm is seeking a skilled laboratory technician in St. Louis, MO. The individual will be responsible for conducting SDS-PAGE analysis, performing buffer preparation, and supporting laboratory operations in a high throughput Protein Analytics lab. Candidates should possess an Associate's degree with 5 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience. Expertise in wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation is crucial, alongside proficiency in Excel spreadsheets and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Proficient with wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation.
• Primary roles include SDS-PAGE analysis and routine testing.
• Ability to work with Excel spreadsheets and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Perform buffer preparation and routine testing in a high throughput lab.
• Assist scientific staff with lab maintenance activities.
• Conduct SDS-PAGE analysis and various appearance tests.

Skills

Buffer preparation

Concentration by UV

pH

Wet chemistry

Analytical instrumentation

Excel spreadsheets

Education

Associates degree with 5 years of experience

Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Duration: 18+ Month (With possible extension)

Location: St. Louis, MO

Minimum education experience required: Associates degree with 5 years of experience/ Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience

Experience required: 0-3 years

Top 3 critical skills: Buffer preparation; Concentration by UV; pH

Job Description: Proficient with wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation (emphasis on proteins desired). Primary roles include SDS-PAGE analysis, buffer preparation and routine testing (appearance, pH, moisture, concentration by UV, colorimetric assay, etc.) for a high throughput Protein Analytics laboratory. Responsible for general laboratory and operational support, including assisting scientific staff with lab maintenance activities. Proficiency with Excel spreadsheets is required. Basic laboratory skills including use of balances and adjustable pipets, ability to work with Excel spreadsheets, and attention to detail are required

Qualifications

Minimum education experience required: Associates degree with 5 years of experience/ Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience

Experience required: 0-3 years

Top 3 critical skills: Buffer preparation; Concentration by UV; pH

Additional Information

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