Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- 1+ year post-grad experience in a lab setting.
- Experience conducting independent work in a laboratory.
- Experience with molecular biology-related activities.
- Proven dedication to maintaining research and product integrity.
- Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cell culture and sterile technique.
- Experience with nucleic acid manipulation, including extractions, agarose gel analysis, concentration measurement, and PCR or equivalent experience.
- Experience conducting independent research in a laboratory. Industry experience is desired but not required.
Proficiencies & Behaviours:
- Strictly adhere to LGC’s core value behaviors: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect.
- Critical thinker who can respond quickly to assigned tasks.
- Ability to manage and complete projects as assigned.
- Ability to move from project to project efficiently as priorities change.
- Great teammate willing to contribute to other groups as needed.
- Ability to learn to work independently with minimal supervision as well as to communicate results and provide status updates to the supervisor in a timely fashion.
- Strong organizational skills. Engaged and committed team professional who is dedicated to product development.
- Passion for learning new skills.
- Proficient in working on diverse projects, as requested.
- Collaborates effectively with others.
- Independent problem solver and self-learner.
- Determined to maintain research and product integrity.
- Analytic skills: Perform preliminary data interpretation/analysis. Follow SOPs.
Additional Information
The typical pay range for this role is:
Minimum: $20.20 USD per hour
Maximum: $30.77 USD per hour
New hires receive the hourly rate between the minimum and maximum of the range, with the amount offered determined by factors such as internal equity, education, previous experience, skills relevant to the position.
This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus program. Participation in the bonus program is not guaranteed, and bonuses are awarded at the discretion of the company based on individual and company performance results.
What we offer (US based-employees):
- Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
- FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
- Deductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
- Company-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
- Flexible work options
- Pet Insurance for our furry friends
- Enhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks
- PTO that begins immediately
- Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
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