Role: Biologist I

Location: Des Plaines, IL - 60018-3315

Duration: 11 Months on W2

Shift Timings: 2 PM to 10 PM (Second Shift)

JOB DESCRITION:

We are currently seeking an Entry Level Biologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have either an Associate's degree with 1-2 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Biology with no lab experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with a Biology minor.

Responsibilities:

• Assist senior biologists in conducting scientific research and experiments.

• Perform laboratory tasks, including sample preparation, analysis, and documentation.

• Operate and maintain general laboratory equipment, such as microscopes and autoclaves.

• Collect and record experimental data accurately and efficiently.

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals are met.

• Stay updated on relevant scientific literature and research advancements.

• Contribute to the interpretation and analysis of research findings.

• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree with 1-2 years of laboratory experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Biology with no lab experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with a Biology minor.

• Familiarity with general laboratory equipment, including microscopes and autoclaves.

• Basic understanding of laboratory techniques and procedures.

• Proficient computer skills for data entry and analysis.