Lab Associate Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for lab associate, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for direction and leadership for A2LA accreditation of food and diary microbiological and molecular testing, of various environmental testing, and food and beverage chemical analysis in accordance with ISO 17025 standards.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Motivated to advance in the information technology profession
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills are essential
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills are imperative
• Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable
• Perform ocular dissections with subsequent sample preparation for primary cultures and/or downstream analyses (histopathology, microscopy, proteomics, RNA-seq)
• Isolate cells from ocular tissues
• Perform subsequent analysis by TEER, immunohisto-/ cytochemistry, microscopy, image analysis, RNA-seq, Western Blot, ELISA, Luminex and qPCR
• Collect (as appropriate), process and store human biological specimens according to protocol

Please consider me for the lab associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for technical support to instrument and laboratory equipment users to ensure the smooth running of bioanalytical operations.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Collaborate with other labs
• Present research at conferences
• Write manuscripts and contribute to grant writing
• Upstream) Basic knowledge of cell biology, cell culture, scale up and mass transfer, bioreactor operation, disc stack centrifugation and filtration
• Downstream) Basic knowledge of cell biology, protein structure, scale up, chromatography, UF/DF and virus filtrations
• Analytical) Basic knowledge of general protein characterization assays, such as HPLC, ELISA, cIEF, SDS
• High School diploma or equivalent is minimum education requirement
• Experience in semiconductor assembly line or failure analysis lab

I would like to submit my application for the lab associate opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for day-to-day supervision of testing personnel and is accessible to testing personnel at all times to resolve technical problems in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory director and manager.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Prepare and organize laboratory equipment and facilities, documentation and schedules for studies
• Identify and problem solve study-related issues as they arise, bringing it to the attention of the correct supervisor
• PhD training in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, computer science, applied mathematics, physics, engineering or a related quantitative area
• Mastery of a statistical language (such as R) script language (such as Python)
• Familiarity with Unix and computing in high-performance computer clusters
• C++ code development experience
• Some experience with cancer genomics
• Computational/bioinformatics experience

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the lab associate position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for technical support to internal and external Stakeholder in resolving technical impediments, integration of software applications and testing etc.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Background in immunology (preferably human immunology)
• A track record of research publications
• Skills in computer programming using compiled languages such as C/C++ or Java, and at least one scripting language such as Perl or Python
• PhD in quantitative biology or a similar discipline such as computer science, physics, or applied mathematics
• Expertise in scientific programming languages such as R or MatLab
• Commitment to solving biological problems and communicating those solutions
• Lead projects and conduct experiments
• May contribute to training of graduate students

I am excited to be applying for the position of lab associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for basic or first level support of SCM software applications, data, user access and permissions, testing, integrations and reporting.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of semiconductor processes and device characteristics
• A Ph.D., preferably in molecular biology or related field
• Seeking a highly motivated individual capable of working with a multidisciplinary team spanning multiple institutions
• Programming experience in R, Python, or C++
• Proficient with computer software programs / applications
• Flexibility of work schedule to meet the needs of manufacturing laboratory
• PhD in Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, or a related field with knowledge of statistics and an interest in working in an interdisciplinary computational biology and cancer research environment
• Strong computational background, including proficiency in at least one programming language (Perl, Python, C++, ) and one data analysis software program (R, MATLAB)