Molecular Biologist - Indianapolis, IN

Company Overview:

ATL, A Bureau Veritas Company is a professional services organization with an ever-broadening service portfolio to support FDA-regulated products and companies worldwide. Providing scientific, engineering, and regulatory laboratory services, we seamlessly leverage our expertise within the consumer product goods, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. 

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we are a highly profitable and nimble entrepreneurial organization comprised of nearly 500 experts who work throughout the United States. Anchored by the mission to add value to our clients throughout all stages of the product life cycle, we are the most desired business partner for our Fortune 500 clients.
 
Perks & Benefits at ATL:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid by Employer
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Employee Discount Program
• Wellness Program
• Career Mobility & Ongoing Development

Position Summary:

The Molecular Biologist II is responsible for efficient delivery of day-to-day assigned tasks including training coworkers. They are highly organized, develop training plans and procedures/job aids, and teach organizational and good research practice (GRP) skills to trainees. They are a subject matter expert (SME) in all assigned lab tasks under the direction of the responsible scientist(s) and be able to explain as well as teach the science behind the techniques and data analysis. They exhibit quality and compliance in their daily work. They are a champion of and promote the organization’s Values and Absolutes. The Molecular Biologist II will complete their regular assigned daily work responsibilities in addition to training, along with the expectations outlined below. 
 

What You'll Do:

• Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) for assigned tasks and troubleshooting

• Provide training on SOPs and techniques used as well develop training plan(s), help documents, job aids or protocols

• Confirm trainees have a thorough understanding of goals and projects

• Receive tasks and information from scientist in charge regarding changes in processes, priorities, workflow, safety requirements or other information.

• Understand and help train on the science behind the techniques and data analysis.

• Train other associates on good research practice (GRP) and GLP (Good laboratory Practice), eLN, note taking, general lab maintenance, ordering and stocking of consumables or reagents

• Work with manager as well as responsible scientist in charge to resolve any associate concerns

• Is accountable for safe work environment, confidentiality policies, following protocols, and meeting deadline assigned by scientist in charge. 

What You’ll Need:

• Degree requirement: Bachelor’s degree in science

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a laboratory setting.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in highly detail-oriented lab environment

• Knowledge of regulatory compliance, and method validation of a variety of molecular techniques is essential

• Must have strong interpersonal skills such as communication, being approachable, showing initiative, being adaptable and projecting an outward positive attitude and ability to inspire others

• Must have an excellent foundation in technical problem solving to assist in trouble shooting issues; showing resilience, self-awareness, strategic thinking, effective communication and critical thinking

• Represents the company in a way to exceed client expectations through a high level of professionalism, reliability, and willingness to get the job done

• Demonstrated ability to train on molecular biology techniques (including but not limited to QRT-PCR, Western Blotting, Cloning, Cell culture, Genomic isolation, and a variety of biochemical assays) and data analysis in the assigned lab

• Professional, clear, and concise communicate required in both written and verbal formats

• Proven Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, and PowerPoint skills

• Ability to quickly learn and understand job-specific software is required

• Ability to understand basic scientific terminology and communicate it to others

• Team-oriented and the ability to work in a collaborative environment

• Be a proven multi-tasker that truly thrives on juggling multiple projects in a deadline driven environment

• Possess strong organizational skills with ability to quickly assess project status and communicate it effectively

• Driven, energetic person able to coordinate activities among different areas of the department

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted in lieu of above.

AT ATL, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status. ATL strongly supports diversity in the workplace.