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Biology Expert 1

Bellevue, WA 98004

Posted: 03/07/2025 Job Category: Industrial Job Number: KG68579537

Job Description

Sirius Staffing is seeking a passionate Biology Expert to join a Biomonitoring R&D team in the Bellevue, WA area. In this role, you will play a crucial part in expanding our food pathogen diagnostics portfolio, supporting development projects, and contributing to our Biomonitoring strategy. 

Pay: $26-$30/hr.
Onsite Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

As a member of our global cross-functional team, you will have the opportunity to help drive innovative projects, analyze data, and engage in scientific discussions. If you're ready to make a real impact in the field of food safety and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization, contact me today.

What you will do: 
  • Assist scientists with food studies, conduct background research, and perform routine lab maintenance.
What you need to Qualify:
  • BA/BS in Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or Microbiology).
  • 1-3 years of hands-on laboratory experience, particularly in Life Sciences and Microbiology, including food microbiology and diagnostics.
  • Experience working in a Biohazard Safety Level II (BSL-2) laboratory, including handling food bacterial pathogens and following biohazard safety protocols.
  • Proficiency in PCR/QPCR techniques (required) and immunological assays.
  • Strong aseptic technique, microbiology techniques (e.g., culture media preparation, culture propagation, microbial identification), and general lab skills.
  • Ability to analyze experimental data, troubleshoot experiments, and propose next steps to management.
  • Experience following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in a research setting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data management tools (preferred).
  • Ability to lift 15-20 lbs. (food sample enrichments).
  • Willingness to wear PPE at all times in a BSL-2 lab.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a collaborative team setting.
 
Sirius Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.

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