Research Scientist I, Microbiology
2 months ago
Biomason is privately held and headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. For additional information, please go to the company’s website at www.biomason.com. We offer a rich benefits package with medical, dental, vision, and more
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Scientist specializing in Microbiology to join our dynamic team developing bio-cementation processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in microbial physiology, environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, or geomicrobiology, with a passion for exploring the interactions between microorganisms and their environments. The candidate will have a desire for scientific discovery and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This position will report to the Senior Director, Biotechnology.
Responsibilities:
Enrich and isolate microbes with targeted physiological traits from environmental samples.
Design and execute rigorous experiments to understand microbial metabolism in liquid culture and in situ environments.
Analyze subject organisms in the context of microbial communities using advanced molecular techniques such as metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, and bioinformatics.
Utilize classical and modern approaches to enumerate bacteria.
Develop and optimize microbiological assays and protocols.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in the field and apply innovative approaches to research projects.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization, including research and development departments and engineering teams.
Communicate project status, scientific concepts, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Recommended Qualifications:
Ph.D in Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Geomicrobiology, or a related field.
Extensive experience in microbial research, including molecular techniques, culturing, and bioinformatics.
Experience with genetic manipulation of non-model bacteria, the physiology of spore-forming bacteria, and/ or facultative anaerobes is beneficial but not required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Proven track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Competencies:
Highly organized and possess excellent attention to detail
Creative, flexible, proactive, punctual, persistent
Self-driven with a track record of networking and successful project completion
Comfortable with a demanding, fast-paced work environment
An excellent communicator, including both written and oral
Physical Demands:
Remain stationary for long periods of time, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Ability to communicate with others to exchange information
Work Conditions:
Typical lab environment
Exposure to odors and sounds
Working around heavy objects or machinery
Biomason is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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