Research and Development Specialist II - 3rd Shift

Bayer
Ankeny, IA
Job Description
Role Overview

In this Production Genotyping role, you will execute high-throughput genotyping activities in close collaboration with lab team members to ensure timely delivery of high-quality data, consistently achieve daily and weekly KPI targets, and drive process and system improvements while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and compliance requirements.

What You Will Do

Meet daily and weekly genotyping objectives, manage and operate specialized high-throughput laboratory and automation technologies, participate in cross-functional work across multiple platforms and process areas, solve technical and operational challenges, and design and conduct experiments.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses a strong ability to overcome challenges, take initiative, and deliver high-quality results while adhering to established processes and safety protocols, with excellent verbal and written communication skills and proven problem-solving skills in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or another life science field
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proficiency in digital technologies, including data analysis and visualization tools
  • Experience in experimental design and execution, with familiarity in high-throughput laboratory automation
  • Mechanical aptitude for operating and troubleshooting automated systems
  • Demonstrated ability to overcome challenges, take initiative, and deliver high-quality results

Benefits

  • Salary between $60,000.00 to $90,000.00
  • Bonus or commission
  • Health care
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Retirement
  • PTO
  • Sick leave
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