MaverickX is revitalizing critical resource extraction with precision biologics. We are a team of scientists, engineers, and business operators who are bringing cutting-edge biotechnology products to the world’s most critical industries.
The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented lab technician to join our dynamic team. Under the guidance of our experienced biologists, you will gain hands-on experience and develop skills in protein research and development. The technician will contribute to ongoing projects, conduct experiments as specified, and assist in protein research activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in biochemistry and molecular biology, along with experience working with bacterial cultures.
Key Responsibilities
Run agarose gel electrophoresis for DNA analysis
Prepare and maintain buffers, reagents, and other laboratory solutions
Prepare and sterilize culture media
Grow bacterial cultures for various experiments
Perform transformations
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including electrophoresis chambers, centrifuges, sterilizers, and spectrophotometers
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with safety regulations
Author and update SOPs as needed
Document all experimental procedures, results, and observations meticulously
Collaborate with team members to optimize purification processes and troubleshoot issues
Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment
Assist in ordering and inventory management of laboratory supplies
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related field
2+ years of hands-on experience in a laboratory setting
Experience in protein purification techniques and with relevant laboratory equipment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
Ability to pivot tasks quickly
Willing to support interdisciplinary efforts
Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and procedures
Our Values
Customer First: Our first and foremost priority is to give customers technology that makes their business more valuable. There is no deviation from this north star
Play to Win: This is a professional team, not a family. Hardcore work ethic is a baseline; measurable impact is how we define success
Extreme Ownership: We are self-starters who learn voraciously, master our domain, and take full accountability for the outcomes of our work
Relentless Execution: A good idea is meaningless until it is solving a customer problem. Moving with speed, focus, and determination is how we win in our industry
Radical Candor: Focused, direct, and impactful communication is our language. No time for beating around the bush
Shared Success: Meaningful equity participation for employees means that when MaverickX wins, everyone wins
Uncompromised Integrity: We do first-class business in a first-class way, while staying loyal to our customers, shareholders, employees, and country
Benefits
At Maverick X, our compensation packages reflect our recognition of the value our employees bring to our success and our commitment to recruiting top talent. We cater our benefits to ensure our team succeeds both in and out of the office
Premium health insurance: With medical, dental, and optical options, we offer some of the best coverage on the market
Continuing education: We take employee development seriously and strive to unlock our team’s full potential through continuous learning initiatives
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