Scientist
MSCCN - Durham, NC
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Position Summary - R&D Scientist Responsible for experimental set-up, execution and data analysis. Handles reagents preparation, including human blood and sterile body fluids. Prepares buffers, solutions, and samples for testing. Ensures that the project results are effectively documented and compliant with the company quality assurance and design control procedures. Provides protocols and procedures for the project team. Writes reports. Provides technical assistance. Performs other duties as assigned. Position Duties + Responsible for experimental set-up, execution and data analysis. + Handles reagents preparation, including human blood and sterile body fluids. + Prepares buffers, solutions, and samples for testing. + Ensures that the project results are effectively documented and compliant with the company quality assurance and design control procedures. + Provides protocols and procedures for the project team. + Writes reports. + Provides technical assistance. + Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Education, Training and Experience: + Bachelor's degree required in a related scientific field, Microbiology or Biology preferred. Preferred Education, Training and Experience: + Fields of Knowledge: Microbiology preferred, Biology, Clinical Microbiology, or Medical Technology + Experience with antibiotic susceptibility testing and interpretation of manual and reference methods preferred. + Practical experience in assay or test product laboratory setup, aseptic technique, and basic microbiology technique. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities + Continuously upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMu00e9rieux promotes. + Ability to cooperate with others at all levels including leadership. + Practice time management to allocate tasks, balance priorities, and meet deadlines efficiently. + Effective written communication skills. + Maintains a very high team cohesion team performance and problem-solving. + Clear determination to demonstrate self-awareness and respect for others. + Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality work. + Demonstrates professional awareness and self-protection practices. + Demonstrates self-control, analytical thinking, flexibility, information seeking. + Demonstrates novel and critical thinking. Working Conditions (Summary) Ability to remain in stationary position, either sitting or standing, for prolonged periods u2014 Yes Ability to move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another u2014 Yes Ability to move objects up to 50 pounds in all directions u2014 Yes Travel percentage: 10% total Position in lab-based and field/lab work practices for working with laboratory biohazards and chemical hazards. Minimum PPE required is lab coat, safety glasses, gloves and closed toe shoes. The estimated salary range for this role is between $68,000-$95,500. This role is eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and individual performance per bioMu00e9rieuxu2019s bonus program. This range may differ from ranges offered for similar positions elsewhere in the country given differences in cost of living. Actual compensation within this range is determined based on the successful candidateu2019s experience and will be presented in writing at the time of the offer. In addition, bioMu00e9rieux offers a competitive Total Rewards package that may include: u00b7 A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options u00b7 Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance u00b7 Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance u00b7 Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match. u00b7 Adoption Assistance u00b7 Wellness Programs u00b7 Employee Assistance Program u00b7 Commuter Benefits u00b7 Various voluntary benefit offerings u00b7 Discount programs u00b7 Parental leaves #LI-US
Created: 2026-04-22