Research Associate- Plant Biotechnology at Belcan Chesterfield, MO

Position Overview

Belcan is seeking a Research Associate- Plant Biotechnology in Chesterfield, MO (Job Number: 350449). In this role, you will collaborate with a plant biotechnology team using automated liquid handlers, perform ELISA assays to measure proteins, conduct automated western blots for analysis of transgenic tissue samples, and utilize LIMS for lab data management. Start Date: Right Away. This opportunity is ideal for candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry (or a related field) with a minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with automated liquid handlers in the plant biotechnology team
• Perform ELISA assays to measure proteins
• Conduct automated western blots for analysis of transgenic tissue samples
• Utilize LIMS to manage and track lab data
• Analyze ELISA data extensively

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience
• Experience performing ELISA assays
• Experience with protein handling and analysis
• Experience using LIMS
• Knowledge of automated western blots, multiplexed immunoassays, and protein extraction from plants