Laboratory Assistant Job in Wilmington, Delaware US
Laboratory Assistant
The Adecco Recruitment Center of Excellence has an immediate opening for a Laboratory Assistant on a 2 month contract opportunity with a leading scientific product company in Wilmington, DE. Qualifications Assists technical personnel in plant tissue culture maintenance and transfers. Experience with plant tissue culture is preferred. Excellent aseptic technique General lab experience Ability to carefully follow directions Knowledge and experience with plant culture and plant care (horticulture, plant science) Punctuality and respectful, attentive behavior are required Full compliance with all safety procedures is required 40 hours per week. Must work 5 days per week. Responsibilities: Fermentation Research Technician Position Description: The position, located at the Glasgow Fermentation Research Facility, requires the development of fermentation processes for the production of bio-based materials. The person in this position will be responsible for cultivation of microorganisms in flasks and fermenters, fermenter set-up and operation, harvesting, and analysis of samples and results. This individual must carry out research independently, anticipate potential problems, and implement preventative measures. He/She will act as a resource to others. Must be proficient in fermentation and multiple computer applications. Skills/Experience required: B.S. in biology, biotech or related field is preferred or equivalent work experience. Demonstrated skill with set-up Hours - Thursday - Monday: 8 hour day shift If you are interested in this opportunity or other opportunities available through the Adecco Group, please apply online atwww.adeccousa.com The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Group offers benefits including Holiday, 401(k), Insurance Benefit Plans and Service/Anniversary Bonus opportunities. Adecco Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.