Lab Technician - Microbiology
About The Position
Title : Lab Technician Location – Raritan, NJ Duration : 6+ Months Job Description: • Handling of various mammalian cell lines or bacteria, maintaining their growth, and expanding them as required for specific in vitro experiments to evaluate various wound healing products. • Perform routine microbiological techniques (bacterial growth, streaking, spreading, plating and colony count etc.) • Perform routing histology such as embedding, sectioning staining (immunohistochemistry, HE or immunocytochemistry) of animal and human tissue, and performing lightfluorescence microscopy • Perform various assays like ELIZA or PCR Maintain lab equipment calibration and ordering of lab consumables and keeping the lab compliant with EHS regulations • Perform statistical analysis of in-vitro studies and prepare scientific presentations. • If needed, collaborate with internal associates to develop, and validate in-vitro and ex-vivo assays for wound healing.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on laboratory work experience especially in cell (mammalian) culture and microbial culture
- Pre-clinical experience
- Performing studies independently or in a team, developing test methods and SOPs Good documentation practices, including writing test protocols, generating final reports, and documenting meeting minutes.
- Experience with multidisciplinary projects that require interfacing with different scientific disciplines (microbiology, material science, chemistry)
- Availability to work on weekends for cellmicrobial culture maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Handling of various mammalian cell lines or bacteria, maintaining their growth, and expanding them as required for specific in vitro experiments to evaluate various wound healing products.
- Perform routine microbiological techniques (bacterial growth, streaking, spreading, plating and colony count etc.)
- Perform routing histology such as embedding, sectioning staining (immunohistochemistry, HE or immunocytochemistry) of animal and human tissue, and performing lightfluorescence microscopy
- Perform various assays like ELIZA or PCR Maintain lab equipment calibration and ordering of lab consumables and keeping the lab compliant with EHS regulations
- Perform statistical analysis of in-vitro studies and prepare scientific presentations.
- If needed, collaborate with internal associates to develop, and validate in-vitro and ex-vivo assays for wound healing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
