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Scientist II, Microbiology Job

Date: Oct 31, 2009

Location: Rochester, NY, 14673, USA

Job Title:
Scientist II, Microbiology

Req #:
5338BR

Job Description:
Conduct collaborative antimicrobial research and method development experiments, including (1) development of antimicrobial assays against protozoa, fungi, and bacteria (2) independent design/execution/optimization of new and ongoing studies, and (3) presentation/communication of results and conclusions to internal/external scientists and to project teams. Specific Job Duties (bulleted list of detailed job responsibilities in order of importance) . Responsible for design, development, and implementation of new in vitro microbiology methods and antimicrobial efficacy tests for vision care pipeline technology projects (80%). . Generate timely, accurate experimental summaries and draft reports for review by senior scientific staff (10%). . Participate in drafting and presentation of project support and method development activities to internal and external scientists, including presentations at scientific conferences and publication in peer reviewed literature (10%).

Qualifications
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Education:
B.A/B.S. in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology or other related biological discipline. Master's level education is highly desired but not required for this position. . Experience: Minimum 2 - 4 years post bachelor's full time laboratory experience in health care related R&D, including demonstrated success in conducting independent experiments with minimal to moderate direction from senior scientific staff. .

Special Skills:
(1) Independent laboratory experience with protozoa, tissue culture, or other microbial culture/testing systems. (2) Strong scientific, mathematical, and interpersonal skills for conducting robust experiments, generating accurate experimental summaries, and communicating effectively with peers, senior scientific staff, and external colleagues. (3) Multitasking skills and demonstrated success in rapid acquisition of practical knowledge in new scientific areas as needed to support evolving project needs.

Work Location NY - Rochester-1400 N Goodman Street Relocation Available Yes

Status Full-Time


Nearest Major Market: Rochester
Job Segments: Engineering, Healthcare, Scientific


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