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High-Throughput Biologist
Chesterfield, MO
6-Month Contract
The High-Throughput Biologist will work alongside scientists and technical team members to execute routine biological assays and support automated and semi-automated laboratory workflows.
High-Throughput Biologist Responsibilities:
High-Throughput Biologist Requirements:
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
Chesterfield, MO
6-Month Contract
The High-Throughput Biologist will work alongside scientists and technical team members to execute routine biological assays and support automated and semi-automated laboratory workflows.
High-Throughput Biologist Responsibilities:
- Support automated and high-throughput insect bioassay workflows, including preparation, setup, execution, scoring, and data capture.
- Operate laboratory automation and equipment following established procedures, with a willingness to learn new technologies and workflows.
- Prepare solutions, media, and artificial diets used in insect bioassays.
- Set up, maintain, and score insect bioassays accurately and consistently.
- Care for plants in controlled-environment growth chambers and/or greenhouse settings.
- Perform accurate data entry and maintain experimental records.
- Assist with routine equipment operation, cleaning, basic troubleshooting, and upkeep.
- Maintain organized laboratory and controlled-environment workspaces.
- Identify workflow issues and work with the team to improve efficiency, repeatability, and reliability.
- Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary research environment.
High-Throughput Biologist Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, biotechnology, entomology, plant science, agricultural science, engineering technology, automation, or a related field.
- Comfort working with technology and automated equipment, or a strong willingness and aptitude to learn.
- Experience working in a biological, agricultural, laboratory, greenhouse, or controlled-environment setting.
- Exposure to laboratory automation, robotics, liquid handling, automated imaging, high-throughput screening, or other automated workflows.
- Experience with insect bioassays, entomology, plant biology, or agricultural biotechnology.
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
