Research Associate
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMendel, Northwest 62nd Avenue, Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, 50131, United States
About the Role
Our client, a leader in biotechnology research and production, is seeking a Research Associate to join their team in Johnston, IA. This role is designed for individuals who demonstrate scientific skill, physical capability, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment. You will contribute directly to high-quality culture media preparation, supporting innovative research and production processes.
The Mission
You will play a vital part in a collaborative and innovative environment where your work supports meaningful scientific endeavors. By preparing plant tissue culture media, adjusting formulations, and troubleshooting with scientific teams, you will help drive cutting-edge biotechnology research forward. This position offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills in media preparation and lab operations while being part of a dynamic team committed to scientific excellence.
Hiring Process
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About ManpowerGroup
ManpowerGroup, the parent company of Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells, is the leading global workforce solutions company. We help organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing talent. Recognized consistently for our diversity as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality, and Disability, and named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year in 2023, we are the brand of choice for in-demand talent across more than 75 countries and territories.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Mendel, Northwest 62nd Avenue, Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, 50131, United States
Johnston, Iowa
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePrepare plant tissue culture media following established protocols
- check_circleAdjust formulations and troubleshoot with scientific teams
- check_circleTrack and prioritize media requests using lab systems
- check_circleMaintain and clean lab equipment regularly
- check_circleManage chemical inventory and ensure safety compliance
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, agronomy, chemistry, or related field
- verifiedExperience with aseptic techniques and standard lab practices
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical and Prescription Drug Planscheck_circleDental Plancheck_circleSupplemental Life Insurancecheck_circleShort Term Disability Insurancecheck_circle401(k)
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Biology, Microbiology, Agronomy, Chemistry, Math, Plant Tissue Culture, Aseptic Techniques, Lab Practices, Lab Equipment, Chemical Inventory.
Education: Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, agronomy, chemistry, or related field required.
Frequently asked questions about Research Associate at Manpower
What does a Research Associate at Manpower do?expand_more
A Research Associate at Manpower is responsible for the following: Prepare plant tissue culture media following established protocols; Adjust formulations and troubleshoot with scientific teams; Track and prioritize media requests using lab systems; and Maintain and clean lab equipment regularly.
What are the requirements for this Research Associate role?expand_more
To qualify for the Research Associate at Manpower position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, agronomy, chemistry, or related field; and Experience with aseptic techniques and standard lab practices.
Where is the Research Associate role at Manpower located?expand_more
Research Associate at Manpower is based in Mendel, Northwest 62nd Avenue, Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, 50131, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Research Associate job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Manpower has listed this Research Associate role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Research Associate role?expand_more
Candidates for Research Associate at Manpower should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Research Associate role at Manpower?expand_more
Key skills for Research Associate at Manpower include Biology; Microbiology; Agronomy; Chemistry; Math; Plant Tissue Culture; Aseptic Techniques; and Lab Practices.
What education is required for Research Associate at Manpower?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, agronomy, chemistry, or related field required.
What category does the Research Associate role belong to?expand_more
Research Associate at Manpower is part of the scientific & qa job category on Recrutus.