Research Associate

Description de Poste

You will report directly to the manager of the genetic identification laboratory and carry out the genetic analysis of yeasts, bacteria, and fungi.

Fonctions Principales

• Perform technical work according to the requests of external and internal collaborators.
• Independently compile and link multiple data sets to draw conclusions.
• Interpret data and propose conclusions independently.
• Communicate the results of the analyses.
• Maintain the equipment and consumables necessary for the laboratory to function efficiently.
• Organizes combinations of experiments, taking into account short- and long-term deliverables.
• Collaborate on the research projects.
• Makes suggestions for future experiments based on existing data.
• Independently design and solve laboratory experiments.
• Acts as a source of information and training for new employees.
• Communicate existing procedures and train new employees on technical tasks.
• Present results at internal company events in various languages.

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Compétences Techniques

Requises

• Hands-on experience in a molecular biology laboratory.
• Skilled in PCR-based techniques, including: RAPD-PCR, Microsatellite analysis, qPCR.
• Extensive experience with Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE).
• Experience with Sanger sequencing workflows.
• Competence in Amplicon-based metagenomics using Oxford Nanopore Technologies platforms.
• Extensive experience working in sterile/aseptic conditions for microbial culture and DNA handling.
• Ability to follow and optimize standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Data analysis and interpretation using relevant software (e.g., GeneMapper, BioNumerics, Nanopore EPI2ME, or similar).
• Accurate documentation of experimental workflows and results.

Aptitudes Personnelles

Requises

• Attention to Detail: Precision and accuracy in experimental execution and data recording.
• Strong Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain clear records of experiments.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Capable of troubleshooting technical issues and proposing solutions independently.
• Team Collaboration: Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team and contributing to a positive and productive lab environment.
• Time Management: Efficient in planning and executing experiments with short deadlines.
• Adaptability and Flexibility: Capability to adapt to evolving protocols and technologies.

Organisation

Lallemand is a privately held Canadian company founded in the late 19th century, which develops, produces, and markets microorganisms for various markets. The administrative offices of the parent company are in Montreal, Canada. Today, Lallemand employs more than 5,000 people working in more than 45 countries on 5 continents.

Lallemand's corporate division encompasses all of the support services offered to our branches. Its goal is to optimize internal processes, ensure that your operation is running smoothly, and that your strategy is well thought-out.

Our corporate branch's head office is located in Montreal, Canada, and relies on a team that specializes in: Management; Finance and accounting; Engineering; Research and Development (R&D); Human Resources (HR); and Information Technology (IT). If you want to help bring enthusiasm, collaboration, and innovation to our workplace, we'd love to get to know you!

Please take note that accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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