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| Requisition Number | 17-0012 |
| Post Date | 3/3/2017 |
| Title | Research Associate |
| Job Type | Temporary |
| City | La Jolla |
| State | CA |
| Description | Â Â At Synthetic Genomics, Inc., we are dedicated to developing and commercializing genomic-driven solutions to address global challenges. We are currently seeking several temporary Research Associates to join our Microbial Discovery group in the fast-growing, dynamic and collaborative team in La Jolla, CA. |
| Requirements | Responsibilities: The Temporary Research Associate will provide support in several areas related to strain isolation and characterization for the development of agricultural microbes to commercially relevant end-points. -Â Contribute to a team effort aimed at the isolation and characterization of plant-associated microbial communities. -Â Provide support in the isolation of nucleic acids from plant associated microbes -Â Cultivate, isolate, and monitor the growth of strains by microscopy, flow cytometric cell sorting, and other techniques. -Â Assist Scientists and Research Associates in setting up experiments for the physiological characterization of isolated strains. -Â Track sample and strain data information in databases. -Â Prepare laboratory media, buffers, and solutions. -Â Simultaneously perform multiple tasts as required in coordination with teammates. -Â Maintain a culture of safety in the laboratories and scaled facilities. -Â Comply with Synthetic Genomics company policies including observance of US and California laws and regulations. Required: Preferred: |