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Chemistry, physics, materials science, mechanics, optics, and nanotechnology - these are areas underlying many new applications and market opportunities. SRI International's Physical Sciences Division (www.sri.com/psd) offers government and commercial clients worldwide the diverse technical expertise needed to address important technical challenges in these and many other fields. Our work ranges from fundamental research and laboratory experiments to computer simulations, pilot-scale testing, systems development and commercialization of products.
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We have an immediate opening for a Research Bioengineer to work with a multidisciplinary team developing biosensors using novel DNA microarrays. Will be responsible for performing molecular biology experiments using bacteria, yeasts, viruses and fungi. Experience with cell separation, cellular sub component extraction (proteins, mRNA, and DNA), purification of cellular products, and PCR amplification required. Will apply laboratory experience to the development of fieldable sensor systems that are capable of real-time end-to-end processing and detection. Will also work with laboratory managers developing new sensor systems concepts for a variety of DoD applications. Should be proficient in various biosensor technologies.
Requirements:
--BS/MS in Molecular Biology or Bioengineering with six years of hands-on molecular biology experience using a broad range of laboratory techniques.
--Must have a current Top Secret or Q security clearance, or have had an active TS or Q clearance within the last 24 months.
--Proficient in using molecular biology analytical equipment and military biosensor systems.
--Proficient with computers.
A post-offer, pre-laboratory physical examination will be required.
How to apply:
Apply via our web page www.sri.com/jobs to job number 100282
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