US-MI-St Joseph: Scientist in biotech

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Date: 16-Jun-2009

Scientist IV, Bio R&D

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS: · PhD with at leat two years experience, Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years or Masters degree with 6+ years experience in the Animal Health Industry · Advanced training in the area of technical expertise, in particular virology, microbiology and immunology. · Demonstrate knowledge of field · Ability to propose new experimental designs · Ability to plan and conduct laboratory experiments, and evaluate and interpret data · Ability to provide training and guidance to laboratory personnel · Ability to conduct probing experiments · Ability to prepare technical reports, publications and oral presentations · Act as a leader in absence of supervisor · Appropriate level of understanding of applicable regulations · Virus and bacterial isolation from clinical samples, virus purification, microbial characterization including but not limited to bio-chemical, EM, genetic, and protein characterization. · Experience with in vitro assays and skills, including but not limited to, ELISA (all types), SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, Densitometry, Mab production, lab scale protein purification, EM, PCR, Cloning and standard expression systems, and bio-reactor growth.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

# Initiates, designs, troubleshoots and completes routine/non-routine and difficult procedures in an efficient and independent manner

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