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Boston, MA

Biological Scientist

Boston, MA

Reynolds-Lakin

Boston, MA

Biological Scientist

Tissue/sample collection. Cryosectioning, light histology
Position may be subject to random drug testing
Animal behavior and training
Laboratory duties, which include the following
Responsibilities encompass all aspects of preparation, execution and close out of a GMP campaign
Maintain compliance with Federal, State, Local, and University laws and policies
Effectively communicate complex scientific principles and farm management practices with clientele as well as science faculty

New York, NY

Supervisory Biological Scientist

New York, NY

Dooley-Roob

New York, NY

Supervisory Biological Scientist

Hands-on participation in the execution of GMP batches, including supporting cleaning & steam-in-place activities
Support Equipment Scale-up activities and equipment commissioning including creation of standard operating procedures
Laboratory compliance, including IACUC duties, environmental health & safety duties, documentation and training of personnel
Bench work performing DNA extraction, real time and standard PCR, sequencing
Responds to inquiries from individuals, health care personnel, and hospitals regarding information on diseases and epidemiology
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of the following computer systems: Microsoft Office, Epi-Info
Clerical duties, data entry, answering the phone

present

New York, NY

Senior Biological Scientist

New York, NY

Johnson Inc

present

New York, NY

Senior Biological Scientist

present

Interface with clients and make public presentations to agency decision-making bodies
Conduct wetlands jurisdictional delineations
Conduct CNDBB species research
Conduct impact analyses for biological resources
Biological monitoring during construction
Prepare regulatory permits in accordance with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, United States Forest Service, and Regional Water Quality Control Board
Conduct species and plant surveys

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Skills Skills

Knowledge in basic data processing and preparation for analysis
Knowledge of basic statistical principles and techniques
Knowledge and skill to apply the latest developments in managements practices to resolve problems for which accepted methods are not applicable
Knowledge of communicable disease control activities and protocols
Knowledge of environmental protection concepts, principles, techniques and practices to enable the incumbent to make reasoned judgements on process improvement
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to the biological sciences
Knowledge of computers and basic software applications
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
This position is eligible for telework within the local commuting area of the duty location of the position. Employee participation in telework is at the discretion of the supervisor
Selection and retention in this position is contingent on a successfully adjudicated FBI National Criminal History Check (fingerprint check) and a background investigation

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Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Individual will support pilot-scale campaigns for the GMP manufacture of bulk biologic (vaccines and therapeutic proteins) clinical supplies
Responsibilities encompass all aspects of preparation, execution and close out of a GMP campaign
Hands-on participation in the execution of GMP batches, including supporting cleaning & steam-in-place activities
Support Equipment Scale-up activities and equipment commissioning including creation of standard operating procedures
BS in Engineering or Biological Sciences is required
Previous experience in upstream and/or downstream processing of bulk biologic products (vaccine and therapeutic proteins) is preferred
Ability to work independently, and in a team environment is expected

Biological Scientist / Physical Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Travel for meetings, site visits and training will be required
0401- Biological Science
1301- Physical Science

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Identify and resolve problems related to environmental documentation related to the National Environmental Policy Act and/or the Endangered Species Act
Provide technical advice and recommendations for advancing the protection of human health and the environment while allowing pest management programs to operate
Prepare routine reports and/or risk communication regarding the potential impacts of pesticides to the general public or other skeptical audience
Communicate effectively and tactfully, orally and in writing to a diverse audience, including senior level managers, federal and industry partners, stakeholders, and customers regarding human health and the environment policy and pest control operational activities
Resolve complex problems involving matters, such as developing and implementing multiple-use resource management plans or covering resource management issues or environmental documentation related to the National Environmental Policy Act and/or the Endangered Species Act
Provide advisory and/or specialized services for significant and innovative recommendations for advancing the protection of human health and the environment while allowing pest management programs to operate
Prepare and present scientific and technical risk communication regarding the potential impacts of pesticides to the general public or other skeptical audience
Devise strategies related to the National Environmental Policy Act and the Endangered Species Act to implement pest control programs
Communicate effectively and tactfully, orally and in writing, using a diversity of strategies, tactics and means, influence decisions, to a diverse audience, including senior level managers, federal and industry partners, stakeholders, and customers regarding human health and environment policy and pest control operational activities

Supervisory Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Travel 6-8 times per year, one week duration for field work
Collecting forestry, botanical, and geographic measurements
Obtaining data on tree growth, forest type, stand size and stand age in a field setting
Assisting in the production of routine reports and summaries of field visits, and leading field crews
Planning and executing natural resource inventory or scientific experiments in remote field settings
Leading technicians or interns in the field collection of forestry or natural resources data
Utilizing field observations, aerial imagery, and historical site information for land use classification, and reviewing the work of co-workers or subordinate employees for accuracy and completeness

Biologist / Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Experience as an undergraduate in professional speaking and writing
Ability to work well in a faced–paced environment while exhibiting professionalism and personal maturity
BA or BS degree by May 2017
BA or BS degree in Science, Engineering, Life Science, or Information Technology

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Design of PCR primers appropriate for both phylogenetic analysis and qPCR
Phylogenetic analysis
Isolation of DNA and RNA from complex environmental matrices
Anaerobic microbiology, including anaerobic incubations and isolation of anaerobic microorganisms
Practical knowledge of metabolic inhibitors and their use in incubation studies

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Previous experience or working knowledge of basic laboratory techniques
Must be meticulous in recording, tracking & reporting of data collected
Experience with molecular biology, biochemistry, tissue culture, and animal models
Experience processing blood cells and isolating leukocyte subsets is preferred
Experience with complex flow cytometry is preferred
Knowledge of EAE mouse model is preferred

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Oversight of general farm operations including but not limited to fleet maintenance (tractors, trucks, ATV's, small engines, boats, etc.), pest control, lawn maintenance, pond maintenance, and husbandry of live animals (primarily fish)
Supervise the maintenance and new construction of farm buildings currently including five greenhouses, main hatchery, workshop, quarantine building, pole barn, and all of their associated operating equipment, including a wide range of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), water treatment systems, HVAC, etc
Assist and/or lead the planning, organization, and management of multiple research projects involving a wide range of aquaculture species and topics, including supervision of students and staff
Develop and coordinate with faculty, staff, and students new and effective strategies for fish husbandry and production
Collect and maintain data and write reports at a level acceptable for inclusion in scientific journal articles
Effectively communicate complex scientific principles and farm management practices with clientele as well as science faculty
Maintain compliance with Federal, State, Local, and University laws and policies
A master's degree and proven experience in research and science
Ability to organize and independently carry out field and laboratory research
Working familiarity with the fundamentals of quantitative analysis

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Performs initial macroscopic assessment of samples for suitability for processing, the possible involvement of biotic versus abiotic causes, and the possible nature of the biotic agent if suspected (i.e. fungus, bacterium, virus, phytoplasma, etc.)
Performs macroscopic and microscopic examination of the plant tissue for signs of bacteria or fungi using selective staining procedures with simultaneous evaluation for other biotic or abiotic causal factors, then selective sampling of symptomatic tissue for more sophisticated diagnostic procedures involving the culturing of fungal and bacterial plant pathogens
Identifies fungi causing primary and secondary tissue invasion through the use of mycological taxonomic literature. These identifications are made microscopically on or in plant tissue or fungi isolated by culturing efforts on selective growth media. Specific fungi will be identified through the use of specific primers and/or probes by conventional and real time PCR, sequencing, and ELISA
Identifies bacterial pathogens by analysis of growth characteristics on specific agar-based media and through physiological test results as recorded in taxonomic and diagnostic literature. Inoculation tests to determine hypersensitive reaction and pathogenicity tests. Specific bacteria may be identified through the use of specific primers and/or probes by conventional and real time PCR, sequencing, and ELISA
Identifies viral pathogens through the use of host symptomatology and select molecular or serological tests. Specific viruses will be identified through the use of specific primers and/or probes by conventional and real time PCR, RT-PCR, sequencing, and ELISA
Records diagnostic test results and issues a diagnostic response. These records will also be reported to the NPDN National Repository through the in-house diagnostic database (currently Pclinic)
Provides laboratory training in the use of plant diagnostic techniques. Instruction is presented to such groups as Doctor of Plant Medicine students, Plant Pathology undergraduate and graduate students, and visiting scientists and other national and international professionals in Plant Pathology
Prepares culture media and solutions, and other basic laboratory support functions as needed
Prepares orders, tracks laboratory chemicals and supplies, and coordinates projects with other laboratories' staff

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of terminology, principles and methodology used in parasitological research
Knowledge of methods of data collection and recording
Skill in the use of microscopes
Ability to quantitatively analyze data
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to utilize problem solving techniques
Ability to understand and apply appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to parasitology

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Laboratory, chemical and biological safety
Postmortem technique
Proper use of a light microscope
Histologic processes
Molecular techniques
Microbiological techniques

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

50% INDEPENDENT RESEARCH
1) Experience with quantitative PCR, next generation sequencing and associated bioinformatics, phage biology (lytic and lysogenic), fluorescence microscopy and animal models of gastrointestinal bacterial infection
2) Experience in animal colony management and handling of rodents
3) Interest in global health

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of laboratory safety
Antiseptic technique
Proper use of an automated pipette
Proper use of microscope
Proficiency in use of next generation sequencing technologies and microscopes (including light, dark-field, and fluorescent)
Proficiency in sample preparation and standard staining techniques

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Formulate hypotheses to study the mechanisms of epigenetic regulation in consultation with Principal Investigator. Conduct and modify molecular biological and epigenetic methodologies, including assays for DNA methylation, post-translational histone modifications, nucleosome positioning, locations of transcription factor binding, and other layers of gene regulation as necessary. Perform gene expression knockdown or genetic knockout experiments and evaluate effects on gene expression. Modify existing protocols to improve existing techniques or to incorporate new procedures; search scientific literature to select and modify methods and procedures most appropriate for research goals. Conduct biological research in accordance with stipulated protocols and quality and safety standards. Perform scientific experiments for analysis and standardization. Cultivate, breed, and grow live specimens in controlled surroundings for study and observation and for use in experiments. Collect, dissect, and/or examine specimens. Modify existing computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals. Adjust experimental designs as necessary based on experimental data analysis. Consult with researchers and other professionals to conduct appropriate analyses, analyze problems, determine strategies, or recommend solutions. Maintain accurate laboratory records that record research methods, procedures, and results; prepare and maintain research findings, summaries, logs, and notes
Compile data; create or use statistical models for the analysis of data. Analyze datasets for clinical or research purposes; evaluate data by performing appropriate mathematical or statistical calculations and analyses. Assist in testing new and updated computational tools and software. Provide input for technical reports, research papers, scholarly articles, abstracts, or recommendations. Preparation of figures for presentations, publications, or grants. Assist in preparation of progress reports to funding agencies
Responsible for managing daily operations of the laboratory as a Research Group Leader. Advise and direct the development and implementation of policies and procedures in the lab. Establish standard operating procedures and protocols for sample preparation. Order and maintain laboratory supplies. Maintain proper records and detailed written sample preparation protocols. Maintenance and culturing of cell lines, bacterial strains, and plants. Provide routine maintenance on laboratory equipment; verify that equipment and instrumentation are maintained in working condition to ensure accuracy and quality of experimental results. Isolate and maintain cultures of cell lines, bacteria or other microorganisms, and plants for study in prescribed or developed media, controlling moisture, aeration, temperature, and nutrition. Prepare samples, cell lines, bacterial strains, and yeast strains and send to other investigators to fulfill reagent requests. Maintain laboratory safety programs and training personnel in laboratory safety techniques. Assist with preparation of Institutional Review Board protocols, applications, and reports
Assist in teaching or advising postdoctorals, graduate students, technicians, and other personnel in the Kladde lab to learn sample preparations, protocols, and evaluating the accuracy and quality of their results. Assist in managing laboratory teams; assist in supervising or directing the work of other scientists, technicians, and other workers. Assist with instructing undergraduate, graduate, and medical students in methods or procedures or supervising their research

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Design, conduct, and assist with bench experiments in coordination with the PI and other lab members. Bench work will involve cellular and molecular techniques (including PCR, cloning of DNA into plasmid vectors, RNA, DNA and protein purification, tissue preparation, cell culture) and virological techniques (preparation of virus stocks, plaque assay, virus infections). Record keeping, data analysis and write up of results is expected
Conduct and assist with computer-based analyses of large genomic data sets. The Bio Sci will also be expected to attend research meetings and seminars, and read published scientific papers that are relevant to this project
General lab maintenance and organization, including ordering and tracking costs of equipment and supplies, re-stocking common reagents and solutions, maintaining lab databases, and providing technical assistance, training and oversight of other lab members when necessary. The nature of responsibilities is subject to change as the research progresses
Assist the PI with administration of the laboratory. This will include preparation and submission of protocols, permits and licenses, scheduling of meetings, liaising with commercial representatives and researching products for use in the lab. The Bio Sci will also assist with organization of results from lab research projects for presentations at research meetings and publications in scientific journals

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Familiarity with plant physiology research equipment and field measurements
Proficiency at multitasking and time management
Pesticide application and handling

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Laboratory duties, which include the following
Animal behavior and training
Electrophysiological recordings
Tissue/sample collection. Cryosectioning, light histology
Will prepare reagents for studies and analysis, maintain laboratory equipment
Clerical duties, data entry, answering the phone
Assist students with projects and monitor their safety and techniques and adherence to established protocols in the lab
Independently plan and assist in ongoing and new research projects as they are formulated, which may include sample collection (blood, feces, tissue) from live and/or necropsied animals
Laboratory compliance, including IACUC duties, environmental health & safety duties, documentation and training of personnel
Bench work performing DNA extraction, real time and standard PCR, sequencing
Able to effectively decimate study findings to students and laboratory PI
Extensive skills in writing IACUC protocols, SOPs, training documents, and/or scientific manuscripts

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

1) Doctoral degree in biology or a closely related field and two years of experience in the field or in a related area; or master’s degree in biology or a closely related field and five years of experience in the field or in a related area; or bachelor’s degree in biology or a closely related field and seven years of experience in the field or in a related area
2) Working knowledge of basic molecular microbiology laboratory techniques. Must be meticulous in recording, tracking & reporting of data collected
3) At least 3 publications (at least 1 first author) in an indexed journal required
4) Experience with quantitative PCR, next generation sequencing and associated bioinformatics, phage biology (lytic and lysogenic), fluorescence microscopy and animal models of gastrointestinal bacterial infection
5) Experience in animal colony management and handling of rodents
6) Interest in global health

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Maintenance of the research laboratory in functional order. These includes a) Ordering supplies and equipment; b) Assisting/training graduate students, postdoctoral associates, and visiting scientists with research procedures and the proper use of instruments; c) Periodic maintenance of research equipment; d) Handling university-mandated EH&S surveys and paperwork, monitoring and supervising safety compliance; e) Keeping inventory of chemicals and equipment; f) Maintaining written and digital laboratory notebooks
Maintenance of greenhouse in functional order: Responsibilities include a) Maintaining assigned greenhouse space such as cleaning and organizing the space usage; b) watering and harvesting plants, fertilizer and pesticide application; c) planning and execution for plant germplasm collection, maintenance, and regeneration
Maintenance of field research in functional order; Responsibility include: a) Hiring and training field workers; b) Planting, phenotyping, and harvesting crops c) Perform pollination for mapping population development and seed reproduction d) Sample collection and assaying samples for trait evaluation
Assisting the faculty member with improvement of experimental methods and maintenance of lab website. Responsibility include: a) Researching procedures from literatures for use in current research; b)Maintaining and updating websites for extension research
Strong experiences in molecular biology such as pipetting, DNA/RNA extraction, PCRs, gel-electrophoresis and gene cloning, engineering expression construct and plant transformation
Strong experiences in lab safety management
Knowledge and experiences in the field plot technique, and analysis of statistical data
Knowledge and experiences in plant breeding such as pollination and seed production
Ability to process large numbers of samples in an adequate time frame
Ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop or other imaging software's
Ability to use analysis programs such as R or SAS
Ability to work independently and adapt new procedures as required
Ability to plan and coordinate work assignments
Ability to follow rules and regulations, and to adhere to safe laboratory and other practices
Ability to work in open filed or green house at warm temperatures
Highly self-motivated and well-organized

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of the terminology, principles and techniques used in biological research, analysis or testing
Knowledge of the procedures, techniques and equipment used in laboratory testing and analysis
Knowledge of the methods of data collection
Skill in the use of scientific laboratory and field equipment
Ability to collect, record and analyze scientific data relating to the biological sciences
Ability to conduct biological research, studies or analyses using scientific methods and techniques
Ability to perform quantitative analysis of scientific data
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to the biological sciences

F&w Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge in gopher tortoise and other wildlife survey protocols
Knowledge of Florida listed species permitting is preferred
Ability to identify natural communities and listed wildlife species endemic to Florida is highly desirable
Knowledge or experience on habitat management techniques that benefit terrestrial wildlife
Ability to spend long hours outdoors, walking across uneven terrain in various climate conditions
Ability to read and interpret aerial, habitat, soils, and FLUCCS maps
Skill in interacting and communicating effectively with internal and outside entities, including both written and verbal communication
Skill in presenting technical information to various audiences
Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team
Skill in using computers and relevant software, use and maintenance of equipment required
Ability to problem-solve and handle conflict with professionalism
Ability to plan and prioritize work assignments, multi-task, establish and meet deadlines; possesses good time management skills
Ability to understand and apply applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Strong customer service skills required
Ability to frequently travel out of town with overnight stays
Skill in use of Microsoft Office software, Adobe Acrobat, and ArcGIS

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Graduate degrees in veterinary sciences will be given preference although a BS degree is acceptable
Extensive experience conducting both intramural and extramural research projects with grant sizes ranging from $5,000 to $100,000. Includes competently collecting data according to protocol and faculty instruction, balancing budgets and fiscal requirements, maintaining daily logs, storage and management, basic animal care and monitoring, coordinating research personnel and preparing final reports
Prefer experience conducting pharmaceutical industry funded research projects to GLP standards
Prefer strong knowledge of veterinary clinical anesthesiology, cardiopulmonary physiology, veterinary pharmacology, and veterinary cardiology
Prefer extensive experience using both inhalant and injectable anesthetics, anesthesia machines both in large and small animals, cardiopulmonary monitoring equipment and blood gas analyzers
Prefer experience handling and anesthetizing domestic animals (dogs, cats, small and large ruminants, pigs, ponies, and horses), laboratory animals (non-human primates, rats, guinea pigs, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters), exotic animals and wildlife (iguanas, alligators, snakes, birds, cheetahs, cougars, bears, wild ruminants)
Prefer experience in editing and proof reading, preparing manuscripts for publication in newsletters, refereed and non-refereed professional journals, and book chapters
Experience with Windows and Macintosh operating systems; Word Perfect, Microsoft Word; Excel, EndNote; PowerPoint; Sigma Plot; SAS or other computer based statistical programs; MedLine; CAB, and Agricola
Experience working under supervision of several faculty members with the ability to balance several ongoing research projects and budgeting limited time with efficiency and accuracy

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Conducts epidemiological investigations of reportable diseases and unusual health occurrences, attempts to determine source of disease and identify all contacts
Provides intervention and preventive strategies
Educates clients and their contacts, and recommends prophylactic medications as appropriate under investigation guidelines
Ensures that all reportable conditions are investigated according to local and State protocols
Participates in outbreak investigations and coordinates with Environmental Health, Adult Health Clinic, Immunization and School Health and other program areas as needed
Responds to special data requests as needed
Responds to inquiries from individuals, health care personnel, and hospitals regarding information on diseases and epidemiology
Presents and speaks to groups, upon request, on communicable disease surveillance/investigation related topics
Collects and analyzes data to update the Community Health Assessment
Performs other duties as required
Knowledge of epidemiological principles, practices and techniques
Knowledge of communicable disease control activities and protocols
Ability to perform epidemiological literature searches/reviews on the Internet
Knowledge of basic statistical principles and techniques
Knowledge of community resources in order to coordinate effectively in relation to the securing of medical care, follow-up laboratory and pharmaceutical services
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of the following computer systems: Microsoft Office, Epi-Info
Ability to do written and oral case presentations to Epidemiology and other staff
Ability and willingness to wear an N-95 respirator
Ability and willingness to perform On-Call duties as needed during a communicable disease outbreak or other public health emergency
NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process
This position requires a security background check and participation in direct deposit. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check
Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov
If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement
The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility
Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Master’s degree in natural resource management, wildlife ecology, or related area
Experience developing and implementing professional training or education programs/events outside of a university setting
Demonstrated ability to resolve complex issues independently
Experience with website design and professional use of social media. Knowledge of current trends in natural areas management issues in Florida and the Southeastern U.S

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and 3 years of laboratory experience
Extensive experience working and handling of rodents
Must be able to work independently and maintain focus
Ability to use Excel for large datasets and comfort with learning to use new software
Proficiency with lab assays including PCR, western blots and cell culture

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

A bachelor's degree in psychology or biology and at least one year of experience working in an experimental research lab
Demonstrated ability to carry out experiments with a modest amount of supervision
Experience with molecular biology techniques
Master's degree is an advantage
High-quality teamwork
Ability to compose sections of documents to support research mission
Knowledge in basic data processing and preparation for analysis
Practical knowledge in computer operating systems (Windows, Macintosh OS), and software (Word, Excel, Power Point, Sigma stat)

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Coordinate the daily operations of the Sweet Corn breeding program at UF. Responsibilities include a) Hiring and training workers for field work; b) Designing experiments and overseeing their execution; c) Planning and executing the phenotyping, planting, harvest, pollination and data analysis; d) Interpreting breeding results; e) Maintaining a database with all the records
Assist in the planning, organization and management of multiple sweet corn molecular biology research projects including but not limited to the application of marker assisted selection in Sweet Corn, developing high-throughput phenotyping methods, QTL mapping and molecular characterization of sugar/starch pathways. Responsibilities include a) Designing laboratory experiments and overseeing their execution, interpretation and analysis; Compile data; create or use statistical models for the analysis of data; b) Developing new methods to phenotype, genotype, or gene edit sweet corn; c) Develop protocols to improve existing genotyping and phenotyping techniques; search scientific literature to select and modify methods and procedures most appropriate for research goals; d) Teach or advise undergraduate or graduate students or supervise their research
Maintain and manage the research laboratory. Responsibilities include a) Ordering supplies and equipment; b) Assisting/training graduate students, postdoctoral associates, and visiting scientists with research procedures and the proper use of instruments; c) Periodic maintenance of research equipment; d) Handling university-mandated EH&S surveys and paperwork, monitoring and supervising safety compliance; e) Keeping inventory of chemicals and equipment; f) Maintaining written and digital laboratory notebooks
Doctoral degree in biology, genetics, entomology or closely related field and at least two years of experience in the field of corn breeding, corn genetics or corn molecular biology
Working familiarity with the fundamentals of QTL mapping and bioinformatics data analysis

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of epidemiology and disease reporting requirements
Knowledge of health promotions and disease prevention
Ability and skills in Phlebotomy
Ability to conduct fact finding interviews and health investigations
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Knowledge of computers and basic software applications

Ops Biological Scientist, Fwc Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of the principles and techniques used in scientific research and knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices associated with marine science fisheries research
Skill with methods of data collection, and laboratory and field preparations in support of field oriented fisheries research
Skill with basic laboratory methods including counting, weighing, measuring, animal dissections, tissue preparation and incubation, microscopy, species identification, data recording, data entry and data proofing
Skill with scientific laboratory and field equipment
Skill using Microsoft office programs including Excel and Word
Ability to perform strenuous field duties in adverse conditions and maintain flexibility with work hours, including working overtime and weekends
Ability to learn standard operating protocols and willingly follow and adhere to them
Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently to accomplish research goals at the direction of the supervisor or field team leader
Ability to think logically and apply problem-solving techniques
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly over extended periods
Ability to learn skills to safely trailer, operate and collect scientific samples from vessels up to 25’ in length
Ability to learn skills to safely use SCUBA to collect scientific data

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Identifying new research projects and formulating new hypotheses in conjunction with the faculty, which requires reading related literatures and making new discoveries during experiments
Defining goals for a given research project in conjunction with the faculty
Designing and conducting experiments using numerous scientific approaches, including Arabidopsis mutant screening, mutant characterization, map-based gene cloning, protein gel blot analysis, RNA gel blot analysis, PCR, RT-qPCR, ChIP, and kinase activity assay. Scientific approaches will not be limited to approaches listed above, but will depend on the types of scientific questions being addressed and the availability of other technologies. Existing knowledge of various techniques is required, and preference will be given to persons possessing prior experience on Arabidopsis-Pseudomonas syringae interactions and extracellular pyridine nucleotides
Data analysis and interpretation of results. Incumbent will be expected to analyze the results of experiments performed and provide interpretations that are based on the context of current scientific literature. This will require an extensive knowledge of literature published related to the laboratory's current research focus
Presentation of results and conclusions. Participation in the generation of grants and manuscripts resulting from data generated in the laboratory will be required. Additionally, participation in laboratory meetings will be expected. Participation in scientific meetings will also be expected
Preparing written reports of research findings for publication in coordination with the faculty and presenting papers and abstracts
Ability to advise graduate student assistants and supervise laboratory helpers is required. This includes (but not limited to) guidance and teaching of laboratory techniques and assistance in interpretation of results

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Experience in experimental rodent manipulation, including survival surgeries
Experience in management of rodent colony
Experience in basic molecular biology skills, such as DNA purification, cloning
Experience with online tools for DNA analysis
Experience in flow sorting
Knowledge of cell culture techniques
Ability to evaluate, interpret, and review laboratory results and prepare reports
Experience in troubleshooting and general lab maintenance
A two-year commitment is requested

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Education and training: Degree in biology, chemistry, or a closely related field
Experience: At least 5-10 years of experience working as a research assistant or equivalent; and at least 2 years working with neonatal mice
General Laboratory Skills: Laboratory maintenance/equipment maintenance, working knowledge of commonly used laboratory software, reagent preparation and equipment stocking
Must be knowledgeable in laboratory procedures and must be meticulous in recording, tracking, and reporting of data collected
Must be able to work well with individuals at many levels including students, post docs, faculty, and technicians
Able to coordinate multiple tasks in a laboratory setting, teach laboratory techniques to others, exchange information on factual matters following appropriate procedures
Experience in animal handling, molecular biology and/or ELIS

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Travel for training and work assignments will be required
Experience interpreting laws and regulations in order to make compliance evaluations and determinations
Experience developing and maintaining cooperative relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
Experience with laws, regulations and practices associated with compliance inspection processes and procedures
Experience assessing, selecting and applying remedies suited to the assigned problem or situation
Modify or adapt established protocols and procedures suited to the assigned situation
Experience with developing and maintaining cooperative relationships with governmental organizations and external stakeholders
Experience with domestic or international plant health and biotechnology regulations
Resolves complex problems involving matters, such as developing and implementing multiple-use resource management plans
Performs assignments that involve initiating, and planning, specialized projects, as well as resolving non-routine, or highly controversial problems that affect program area
Experience analyzing inspection reports, and evaluating regulations, laws, and guidelines to make compliance determinations
This education must have been successfully completed and obtained from an accredited school, college, or university

Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Ability to demonstrate the highest degree of judgement, resourcefulness, management skills, and oral and written communications
Mastery of advanced concepts, principles and practices of environmental engineering that enables the employee to serve as the technical authority in the development of guidance, criteria, and standards for implementing and managing Environmental Analysis
Knowledge of environmental protection concepts, principles, techniques and practices to enable the incumbent to make reasoned judgements on process improvement
Mastery of written of oral communications and ability to prepare and present written and oral presentations to superior and subordinate organizations and assemblies
Knowledge and skill to apply the latest developments in managements practices to resolve problems for which accepted methods are not applicable
Knowledge in environment quality that involve Federal, state, DoD and Air Force policies, directives, and regulations. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures

Senior Biological Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required
Experience in a private environmental consulting firm preferred
Experience working with and/or for Metro, Caltrans, FTA, FHWA and/or local or a regional transportation/transit agency preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead a large multi-disciplinary team
Excellent organization, schedule and budget management skills

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