Biologist

Overview:


TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.


Job Title: Biologist

Location:Chesterfield, MO 63017

Duration: 4 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description:

• We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team. In this dynamic role, you will play a crucial part in supporting domestic and international agricultural researchers by ensuring the provision of accurate information and materials for various projects.
• If you thrive in a fast-paced, global, and multi-cultural environment, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the inventory of research materials.
• Process material requests efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure compliance with established ISO quality standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations, including shipping/receiving and workspace maintenance.
• Operate and maintain equipment and supplies to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Conduct data entry tasks with precision.
• Process materials in the lab, adhering to established protocols.
• Handle material cooler storage and maintain cold storage rooms.
• Perform greenhouse and plant care activities.

Team Collaboration:

• Work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Collaborate with various departments to meet project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of A.S. (Associate in Science) degree or higher.
• Experience: Minimum one year of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and standard computer software.
• Basic mechanical ability and understanding of equipment maintenance.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot equipment.

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Adept at handling repetitive tasks.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, global, and multi-cultural environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Comfortable with regular heavy lifting (up to 40 pounds with a team).
• Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Able to work in hot and cold environments (outside ambient temperatures).
• Operate pallet jacks and walk-behind forklifts for in-house inventory transport.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.