Molecular Microbiologist (PCR & Wastewater) - Contract

American business solutions inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

American Business Solutions Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Scientist to perform RNA extraction and PCR testing on wastewater samples, maintain records, and evaluate results. You will ensure quality control across methods, materials, and equipment, and assist in reporting data.

The role requires a BS in biological science, hands-on molecular testing experience, and strong communication skills to collaborate with teams and participate in product evaluations.

Qualifications

• Four year degree in biological science.
• Experience performing RNA extraction and PCR testing.
• Knowledge of molecular testing principles and procedures.
• Ability to compile and analyze laboratory data.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety practices and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wastewater sample concentration, RNA extraction and PCR molecular testing.
• Maintain laboratory record system of submitted samples.
• Evaluate, interpret, and validate laboratory results.
• Conduct quality control checks on laboratory methods, materials, and equipment.
• Assist with preparation of reports from data compiled.
• Participate in evaluation of new products used in environmental laboratory work.

Skills

RNA extraction

PCR testing

Data interpretation

Laboratory safety

Communication

Proficiency testing

Education

BS in biological science

Tools

Molecular equipment

Job description

American Business Solutions Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Scientist to perform RNA extraction and PCR testing on wastewater samples, maintain records, and evaluate results. You will ensure quality control across methods, materials, and equipment, and assist in reporting data.

The role requires a BS in biological science, hands-on molecular testing experience, and strong communication skills to collaborate with teams and participate in product evaluations.