Technical - Research Scientist II

Genesis10 - Neenah, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Neenah, WI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Technical - Research Scientist with our client in their Neenah, WI location. This is a 5 month + contract position. We are seeking a Scientist (Role Level P1/Grade 12) for our Life Sciences team. The incumbent will report to a Life Sciences Senior Research Manager in Client's Corporate Research Organization to conduct fundamental research in skin biology in our BSL-2 lab. The successful candidate will have a drive for results and attention to detail, with the ability to carry out lab experiments with minimal supervision, document results and communicate effectively. Collaboration in a team environment is essential. The candidate will take work direction from the project leader.

Responsibilities

• Participate in lab and experiment planning to safely and efficiently carry out required experiments to advance skin research work.
• Follow written experimental and equipment operation procedures with high attention to detail and ability to perform tasks independently.
• Employ effective written and oral communication to document findings and report promptly to appropriate team members.
• Always maintain safety and contribute to the safe and efficient functioning of the laboratory.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory.
• Collaborate effectively in BSL-2 lab to drive skin health research.

Requirements

• B.S. in one of the biological sciences with laboratory expertise in cellular biology and/or microbiology and biomedical engineering.
• Experience working in a BSL-2 lab and culturing primary cells and/or tissue explants, including media development.
• Experience conducting cell-based assays, cytokine quantification, ELISA, qRT-PCR.
• Fluent in efficiently executing laboratory protocols with a high attention to detail.
• Evidence of quickly learning biological assays/methods, assisting with protocol standardization, and performing robust data analysis to deliver results.
• Able to maintain a safe work environment appropriate for a biological laboratory (BSL-2).
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence projects and partner direction through oral and written means.
• Working knowledge of appropriate computer software such as Windows suite, especially Excel for data recording and graphing.
• Proven record of successful results working in multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average).
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available