Laboratory Automation Scientist
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Job Title: Laboratory Automation Scientist Location: Chesterfield, MO Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; business hours Pay Range: $30.00 - $36.20/hr Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent Responsibilities Design, implement, and troubleshoot automated laboratory workflows utilizing robotics platforms and integrated instruments Configure and optimize automation systems to align with experimental objectives and data management systems. Integrate and connect various analytical instruments with laboratory automation platforms. Assess current manual laboratory processes, identify opportunities for automation, and collaborate with scientific staff to convert manual protocols into automated workflows. Support lab automation needs and provides technical assistance to end users Document procedures and create best practices Requirements Bachelor's or advanced degree in a related field (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical, Computer Science, etc.) A minimum of 1 years of experience in a similar role with Biopharma preferred Programming skills (Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, or similar languages) Experience using and troubleshooting lab automation equipment (liquid handlers, plate readers, washers, dispensers, robotic systems, etc.) Experience with utilizing a laboratory information management system (LIMS). Proficiency in using personal computers for word processing, Excel, PowerPoint, and scientific software Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Strong background in experimental design, critical thinking skills, and interpretation Be able to work independently Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan. Ref: 558-Scientific