Bayer
Post-Transcriptional Gene Expression Co-Op
Job location
Chesterfield, Missouri, US
Job description
Post-Transcriptional Gene Expression Co-
Process and analyze functional genomics datasets and investigate post‑transcriptional gene expression regulation in Plant Biotechnology; work collaboratively with other scientists toward shared research goals and technical milestones; gain exposure to work in industry.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of this role, Post‑Transcriptional Gene Expression Co‑op, are to:
- Perform bioinformatic analysis of functional genomics datasets;
- Collaborate with leading scientists to execute, analyze, and interpret molecular biology experiments to investigate post‑transcriptional gene expression regulation;
- Document research plans, methods, results, and data analyses;
- Prepare and communicate reports and summaries in written and/or verbal form to key stakeholders and broad audiences across department group;
- Follow established operational standards including best practices, safety protocols and compliance policies;
- Prioritize and coordinate work within a larger team and across functional groups.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
- Enrolled within a university in the US, pursuing an MS or PhD degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Data Science, or related field;
- Experience with gene expression data, hands‑on experience with analysis of large datasets, and familiarity with cloud computing;
- Ability to design, plan, and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results;
- Detail oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Passion and creativity for solving problems;
- Ability to expand knowledge base through continuous learning.
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

