Rose International
Posted: 11/07/2025
Molecular Biology Scientist Location: Chesterfield, MO, USA Work Model: Onsite Shift: M‑F Employment Type: Temporary (Full‑time) Estimated Duration: 6 months Hourly Rate: $35.00 – $38.00
Education and Experience Requirements
Master’s Degree (MS) or higher in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
2+ years of hands‑on experience with RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, PCR/qPCR, and NGS library preparation.
Experience with automation systems such as Biomek, Tecan, or Mantis for molecular workflows (2 years).
Familiarity with LIMS/ELN platforms for experiment tracking and documentation.
Required Skills
Proven hands‑on experience with RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, PCR/qPCR, and NGS library preparation.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality data and documentation.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work productively in a team‑oriented environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and general data analysis tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using automation systems such as Biomek, Tecan, or Mantis for molecular workflows.
Prior experience in an industrial biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, or life sciences R&D laboratory environment.
Knowledge of NGS data workflows and/or sequencing quality control.
Position Summary Bayer Crop Science is seeking a highly motivated and self‑driven Molecular Biology Scientist to join our R&D team. This position plays a critical role in supporting gene expression analysis and sequencing applications that enable innovative product discovery and development within Bayer’s Crop Science Division. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands‑on molecular biology experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced research environment.
Responsibilities
Perform quantitative RT‑PCR (qPCR) workflows, including RNA and DNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, and data analysis with high accuracy and reproducibility.
Execute a variety of Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS) library preparation protocols to support both RNA and DNA sequencing workflows, utilizing manual and automated systems.
Proactively document and track all experimental work using LIMS and electronic lab notebooks (ELN).
Collaborate closely with team members and laboratory operations staff to ensure efficient and accurate data generation and delivery.
Demonstrate sound judgment, adaptability, and accountability in all aspects of laboratory operations.
Maintain compliance with data integrity, safety, and quality standards within a regulated research environment.
Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.
Benefits For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here.
California Pay Equity For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations website here.
Equal Opportunity Statement Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E‑Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10‑91.)
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Molecular Biology Scientist Location: Chesterfield, MO, USA Work Model: Onsite Shift: M‑F Employment Type: Temporary (Full‑time) Estimated Duration: 6 months Hourly Rate: $35.00 – $38.00
Education and Experience Requirements
Master’s Degree (MS) or higher in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
2+ years of hands‑on experience with RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, PCR/qPCR, and NGS library preparation.
Experience with automation systems such as Biomek, Tecan, or Mantis for molecular workflows (2 years).
Familiarity with LIMS/ELN platforms for experiment tracking and documentation.
Required Skills
Proven hands‑on experience with RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, PCR/qPCR, and NGS library preparation.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to high‑quality data and documentation.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work productively in a team‑oriented environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and general data analysis tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using automation systems such as Biomek, Tecan, or Mantis for molecular workflows.
Prior experience in an industrial biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, or life sciences R&D laboratory environment.
Knowledge of NGS data workflows and/or sequencing quality control.
Position Summary Bayer Crop Science is seeking a highly motivated and self‑driven Molecular Biology Scientist to join our R&D team. This position plays a critical role in supporting gene expression analysis and sequencing applications that enable innovative product discovery and development within Bayer’s Crop Science Division. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands‑on molecular biology experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced research environment.
Responsibilities
Perform quantitative RT‑PCR (qPCR) workflows, including RNA and DNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, and data analysis with high accuracy and reproducibility.
Execute a variety of Next‑Generation Sequencing (NGS) library preparation protocols to support both RNA and DNA sequencing workflows, utilizing manual and automated systems.
Proactively document and track all experimental work using LIMS and electronic lab notebooks (ELN).
Collaborate closely with team members and laboratory operations staff to ensure efficient and accurate data generation and delivery.
Demonstrate sound judgment, adaptability, and accountability in all aspects of laboratory operations.
Maintain compliance with data integrity, safety, and quality standards within a regulated research environment.
Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.
Benefits For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here.
California Pay Equity For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations website here.
Equal Opportunity Statement Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E‑Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10‑91.)
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