Ocean NanoTech seeks result-oriented individuals responsible for actively participating in on-going research projects, identifying and pursuing funding opportunities, initiating and developing creative solutions and new products, and promoting collaborations with academic and industrial partners.
Current Opening:
Assay Development Scientist
Position Description:
This candidate will develop the biological aspects and applications of nanomaterials for biomedical, environmental, food, and industrial applications. Responsibilities include:
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Development of molecular, microbial, and cell based assays in various platforms using nanoparticles
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Conjugation and labeling of biomolecules including but not limited to DNA, proteins, ligands, cells, microorganisms, etc to nanoparticles
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Preparation of technical proposals for funding
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Preparation of reports to funding agencies and partners
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Preparation of presentations for technical and business meetings
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Preparation of manuscripts for publication
Job Requirements:
Applicants should have a Ph. D in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related areas with a strong background in assay development for molecular, microbial, and cellular applications. Excellent experience in fluorescence, optical, and microscope detection methods; protein/DNA conjugation, labeling, and purification techniques; extensive presentation and publication in peer reviewed journals a plus. Experience in hands-on cell and microbial culture, cGMP, cGLP, and meticulous laboratory record keeping required.
Location:
2143 Worth Lane, Springdale, AR 72764
Salary:
Competitive salary and benefits
Description of Employer:
Ocean NanoTech is dedicated to the development of nanomaterials and technologies for electronic and biological research.
Application Instructions:
2143 Worth Lane, Springdale, AR 72764
Tel: 479-751-5500
Fax: 479-751-5502