Biologist: Lab Automation & Research Innovator

Kelly; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly in Missouri is seeking a detail‑oriented laboratory technician to support automation workflows in a biology/biotech setting. The role emphasizes learning new processes, working hands-on with biological materials and equipment, and ensuring repeatable, reliable results.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate across a diverse team in a fast‑moving research environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and basic understanding of biological principles.
• Comfort working with technology and automated equipment; willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures.
• Good written and verbal communication; able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Learn and operate laboratory automation equipment.
• Collaborate with scientists and automation specialists to improve workflows.
• Follow standardized procedures and maintain accurate data records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Ability to learn new processes

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Comfort with automation technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field

Job description

Kelly in Missouri is seeking a detail‑oriented laboratory technician to support automation workflows in a biology/biotech setting. The role emphasizes learning new processes, working hands-on with biological materials and equipment, and ensuring repeatable, reliable results.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate across a diverse team in a fast‑moving research environment.