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Job Position: Research Technician–Microbiology

Location: Ft Lauderdale / Miami

Job Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: On a rolling basis

Starting date: Possible per immediately

 

About the Position:

NEXUMA, a rapidly growing biotech startup in sunny South Florida focused on the

development of green tech, is seeking a motivated Research Technician with a strong

science background to study interactions between bacteria and stone substrates. This

position is ideal for someone with experience in microbiology, environmental science, or a

related field. The role will involve culturing bacteria, conducting laboratory experiments, and

assisting with fieldwork.

You will be working in a team of experts in microbiology and biochemistry as well as

experienced entrepreneurs building a solution for preventing flooding in South Florida. There

is lots of experimental work to be carried out in an innovation environment with a large

potential for professional development.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform bacterial culturing and maintain microbial strains

• Conduct experiments on microbial-stone substrate interactions

• Prepare and analyze samples using standard microbiological techniques

• Maintain accurate laboratory records and data

• Assist in sample collection and transport

• Follow lab safety protocols and sterilization procedures

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team

 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Environmental Science, or a related field

• Experience with bacterial culturing techniques, including:

  • Aseptic techniques

  • Streak plating and colony isolation

  • Media preparation

  • Gram staining and microscopy

  • Sterilization techniques (autoclaving, filtration)

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain organized records

• Ability to work independently and in a team setting

• No 9 to 5 mentality with a drive for impactful innovation

 

If interested, please send your resume and a cover letter to elena@nexuma.com

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