Functional Genomics Co-Op

 

Functional Genomics Co-Op 

         

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role are to: 

• Collaborate with leading scientists to execute, analyze, and interpret molecular biology experiments to inform and test gene expression predictions from computational models;
• Work with challenging tissues to extract high quality nucleic acid samples and prepare sequencing libraries;
• Document research plans, methods, results, and data analyses;
• Prepare and communicate reports and summaries in written and/or verbal form to key stakeholders and broad audiences across department group;
• Follow established operational standards including best practices, safety protocols and compliance policies;
• Prioritize and coordinate work within a larger team and across functional groups.

 

WHO YOU ARE

 

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

 

Required Qualifications:

 

• Enrolled within a university in the US, pursuing a MS or PhD degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or related field;
• Ability to design, plan and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results;
• Experience with, molecular biology, gene expression, sequencing library creation, plant tissue sampling and processing, sequence analysis, analysis of large datasets.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Detail oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Passion and creativity for solving problems;
• Ability to expand knowledge base through continuous learning.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $36.80 to $46.30. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).  Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc..  This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

    YOUR APPLICATION      

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. 
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
 
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
 
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. 

      Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.             Location: United States : Missouri : Chesterfield      Division: Crop Science     Reference Code: 852601          Contact Us     Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com