Jr. Scientist

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Genecis Bioindustries inc. Full time

Genecis Bioindustries is an innovative bio-cleantech company that upcycles organic food waste into high-quality biodegradable polymers. We strive towards a circular economy, where major brands utilize eco-friendly bioplastics in packaging, food services, agriculture, têxtiles and many other areas to reduce single-use plastic pollution.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for carrying out a diverse range of work activities in a fast-paced environment.
- Preparation of bacterial growth media, buffers and reagents, and stocking of lab consumables.
- Performing molecular cloning procedures such as PCR, qRT-PCR, Gibson Assembly, restriction-ligation cloning, electroporation, gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid purification, etc.
- Designing plasmids and DNA primers using bioinformatics software (e.g. SnapGene, Vector NTI, Benchling, etc.)
- Performing genome engineering of microbial strains using viral recombination proteins and CRISPR-based technologies.
- Operating and troubleshooting equipment including autoclaves, centrifuges, HPLC, GC, and lyophilizer.
- Aseptic handling of microbial cultures and related plating techniques.
- Stocking and cataloguing cryogenically stored microbial strains.
- Responsible for scheduled cleaning, maintenance, and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Helping to reorganize laboratory space and setup new equipment.
- Assisting with inventory management.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Developing SOPs and protocols for laboratory equipment and analytical techniques, and training of new students and employees.
- In-depth knowledge of microbiology and/or fermentation is an asset.
- Experience with R and MATLAB is an asset.
- Other duties as assigned or required.

**Required Qualifications and Skills**:

- BSc (Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology) or BASc (Chemical, Environmental, Biological) degree plus a minimum of 24-months of relevant laboratory experience.
- Practical experience in aseptic handling of microbial or cell cultures, molecular biology, and chromatography.
- Experienced in cell and molecular biology techniques.
- Comfortable in working with routine laboratory equipment like centrifuges, balances, biosafety cabinets, autoclaves, PCR, electrophoresis system etc.
- Ability to work independently with minimum guidance and supervision.
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- Highly effective oral and written communication.
- Comply with health and safety guidelines, quality assurance policies and defined procedures.
- Comfortable with a fast-paced and self-directed work environment.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office suite and willingness to learn new software.
- Genecis Bioindustries is committed to creating an inclusive culture across the organization by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON M5G 1Z6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- laboratory: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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