US- Biologist (Mid)

Job Title: Biologist Location: CHESTERFIELD, MO Duration: 6 Months Job Description: We are seeking a biologist with a BS/ MS/ PhD degree, or at least two years of laboratory assay experience, to perform technical studies evaluating product safety. The main duties include: • Supporting insect bioassays with artificial diet to assess insecticidal compounds, following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) 40 CFR part 160 procedures. • Receiving, maintaining, and tracking insect colonies and lab supplies using electronic inventory systems. • Maintaining agricultural crops in growth chambers or greenhouses. • Providing quality control for scientific data and reports. • Maintaining general laboratory cleanliness and equipment. • Assisting with additional lab tasks and occasionally working weekends as needed. Desired Skills: • Strong foundation in entomology or related biological science. • Proficiency in standard lab techniques, including pipetting and solution preparation. Experience with insect bioassays preferred. • Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic, team-based environment. • High attention to detail and good writing skills. Experience with study documentation using electronic data systems is preferred. • Familiarity with quality management systems such GLP, ISO, or equivalent systems is preferred.