Associate Scientist

River Falls, WI, US

In-personFull time roleEarly Career, Mid Level

21 days ago

About the Job

MBGT Associate Scientist I is dedicated to supporting select activities within the Agrigenomics Lab. Activities focus on sample preparation, DNA extraction, PCR set up, array genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and data analysis for both plant, animal, and human specimens.

Responsibilities and Duties

General:

Knowledge and ability to conduct specific processes related to testing in Agrigenomics lab that may include work in any of the following areas:

Preparation of paperwork
Sample preparation (leaf, seed, and animal samples)
DNA Extraction
General Lab cleaning
Genotyping
- PCR
- Microarray technology
- NGS
Data analysis
Customer communication
Assist in training of staff
Internal communication about processes
Other duties as needed

Specific:

Assists in equipment maintenance and calibration
Support and maintain ISO quality system
Support and maintain EBDI Safety program
Others as required by workflows

About the Company

Eurofins

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

5000 +

<div class="org-about-module__description"> <div id="ember58" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description"><span class="lt-line-clamp__raw-line">Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. Since 1987, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 62,000 staff across a network of independent companies in 62 countries, operating over 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. Ever since its IPO on the French stock exchange in 1997, Eurofins has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies.</span></div> </div> <div class="org-about-module__content-improvement"> <div class="org-about-module__content-box"> </div> </div>