Staff Scientist

BioStone Animal Health LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BioStone Animal Health in Dallas, TX is seeking a Staff Scientist to lead design, execution, and presentation of experiments for animal disease diagnostics. You will work in a collaborative team, troubleshoot complex studies, and identify innovative scientific solutions in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a PhD and 0–3 years of industry or lab experience, with strong writing skills and the ability to communicate data effectively at meetings.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field.
• 0–3 years of industry or practical lab training.
• Previous scientific writing experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, analyze and present experiments related to animal disease diagnostics.
• Explore new technology and creative scientific solutions.
• Investigate feasibility of scientific principles and concepts.
• Individual as well as team contributions.

Skills

Protein expression purification

Cell culture

ELISA and PCR assay development

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Data discussion

Technical troubleshooting

Education

PhD in Biology/Molecular Biology/Biochemistry or related discipline

Job description

As a Staff Scientist at BioStone Animal Health, you will work in a dynamic team environment to develop animal disease diagnostic kits. You will plan, design, and execute scientific research and development related to animal disease diagnostics. The candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to problem-solve, successfully troubleshoot complex experiments, proactively identify, and resolve experimental challenges with limited input.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Design, implement, analyze and present experiments related to animal disease diagnostics
• Explore new technology and creative scientific solutions
• Investigate feasibility of scientific principles and concepts
• Individual as well as team contributions

Skills required:

• Experience with protein expression purification in E. coli and/or baculovirus expression system
• Cell culture and virus culture
• ELISA assay and PCR Assay development experience is a plus
• Self-starter, able to work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to problem solve and effectively discuss data at meetings
• Ability to overcome technical challenges in a fast paced commercial environment
• Ability to read and search scientific literature

Education / Experience:

• PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline.
• 0-3 years of industry or practical laboratory training
• Previous scientific writing experience is desirable

BioStone Animal Health offers a comprehensive medical, vision, dental insurance, 401(K) plan package, and paid time off to complement its competitive salaries.

About BioStone Animal Health

BioStone Animal Health is a Dallas, TX-based biotechnology company that provides innovative solutions for animal health. BioStone Animal Health works together with our worldwide partners to offer a portfolio of animal disease diagnostic products, as well as test kits and reagents for vaccine testing that enable rapid evaluation of the efficacy, stability, consistency, and potency of common animal vaccines. By making these test kits available to the international community, BioStone strives to actively promote and participate in global animal health initiatives. For more information about BioStone Animal Health, visit www.biostoneah.com .