Biologist Job Role at ATCC | BSc Molecular Biology Candidates Apply Now
ATCC, a nonprofit leader in biological resources and standards, is hiring a Biologist at its Manassas, VA, location. If you have hands-on experience in DNA purification, gel electrophoresis, and sequence analysis tools like NCBI BLAST, this opportunity allows you to directly support global scientific progress through precision manufacturing and documentation of biological materials.
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Job Title: Biologist
Location: Manassas, VA
About the job
We are seeking a Biologist with hands-on experience in DNA purification, DNA quantitation, gel electrophoresis, and the use of common sequence analysis tools such as NCBI BLAST. The ideal candidate will have experience in lab documentation, GXP, and a strong proficiency in standard molecular biology techniques. Join us in manufacturing biological materials and standards while contributing to data collection and recording.
Responsibilities:
Manufacturing Operations:
- Quality control (QC) testing of biological products by following SOPs and work instructions
- Maintaining laboratory safety, operations, equipment, and supplies
Documentation:
- Maintain production batch records in compliance with good laboratory practices
- Contribute to revisions of SOPs and work instructions
- Collect, analyze, and report data, ensuring meticulous documentation
Continuous Learning and Problem-Solving:
- Increase knowledge of various molecular techniques
- Handle challenges in alignment with organizational policies
Qualifications Required for Biologist Job Role:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field (e.g., Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry) with 2-5 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in DNA purification, DNA quantitation, and gel electrophoresis
- Experience with sequence analysis tools, including NCBI BLAST
- Skilled in standard molecular biology techniques and biological material handling
Benefits:
The expected salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000 annually. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional incentive compensation including regular merit increases and the corporate bonus program.
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