Resume Skills and Keywords for Biologist

Biologists specialise in the study of living things and how they interact with the natural ecosystem. Biologists devote a significant amount of time to research and theory validation in order to support the complexity of living stuff. Biologists may occasionally gather biological samples outside of a lab in order to support their results and provide reports based on their scientific investigations. Biologists frequently contact government agencies and private businesses to take advice on how to preserve the environment and wildlife habitats.

Skills required for a Biologist's role

  • Data Collection 
  • DNA Gel Extraction
  • Cloning
  • Isolation and Purification
  • Biological Surveys
  • Environmental  Monitoring
  • Environmental Compliance 
  • Environmental Assessments
  • GEL Electrophoresis
  • FDA
  • ESA

What recruiters look for in a Biologist's resume: 

  • Skilled in collecting samples, taking measurements and photographing or sketching organisms
  • Experienced in observing organisms to learn more about their diets, behaviour and impact on their surroundings

What can make your Biologist’s resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in biology

  • A certified biologist with a strong skill set in performing a variety of procedures such as PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, and blotting. Detail-oriented with experience in working in a laboratory setting, ensuring a high accuracy level while adhering to all safety and laboratory regulations. Strong critical thinking and analysis skills while investigating challenging subjects and a passion for molecular biology. 

Targeted job description 

  • Developed and conduct research on the relationships of organisms in specific environments
  • Studied characteristics of animals such as their species interaction, diseases and movement patterns
  • Analyzed the effect of human activity on ecosystems

Related academic background 

  • BSc in Biological Science | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi 2016 

Resume of Biologist in Text Format

RAJESH MAHAJAN 

Biologist 

8796468483 | rajeshmahajan@gmail.com | Bangalore, India | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajeshmahajan/ 

SUMMARY 

A certified biologist with a strong skill set in performing a variety of procedures such as PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, and blotting. Detail-oriented with experience in working in a laboratory setting, ensuring a high accuracy level while adhering to all safety and laboratory regulations. Strong critical thinking and analysis skills while investigating challenging subjects and a passion for molecular biology. 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 

Biologist | National Institute of Biologicals, Bangalore | 2018 - Present 

  • Provide non-research biological science support work to scientific and public health labs, associated with the testing of numerous biological agents. 
  • Process numerous biological agents, including select agent toxins. 
  • Identify and characterise test requests for bacterial and virological agents for human and animal biological  materials. 
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records using standard operating procedures for collecting data, conducting experiments and tests, and reporting results. 
  • Prepare written reports for all tests performed and results achieved in various charts, graphs, and spreadsheets to support research study findings. 

Biologist Asisstant | Eagle Genomics Ltd, Bangalore | 2016 - 2018 

  • Conduced pre-and post-analytical processing and preparation of laboratory specimens. 
  • Utilised established protocols and quality control procedures for DNA/RNA preparation, extraction and quantitation. 
  • Performed routine analysis and tests on human blood, stool, and saliva for DNA/RNA clinical research laboratory. 
  • Operated clinical laboratory instruments and equipment in the collection, processing, description, and analysis of specimens. 
  • Maintained DNA/RNA database and use the database to pull samples per sample pull requests. 
  • Developed and assisted with the new clinical application protocols based on research investigators' requests. 
  • Provided technical help to researchers regarding DNA and RNA testing. 

EDUCATION 

  • BSc in Biological Science | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi 2016 

SKILLS 

  • Data Collection 
  • DNA Gel Extraction
  • Cloning
  • Isolation and Purification
  • Biological Surveys
  • Environmental  Monitoring
  • Environmental Compliance 

CERTIFICATIONS 

  • Certified Environmental Professional: Environmental Operations at ABCEP 2016 
  • Specialist in Molecular Biology (SMB) at ASCP 2015 

LANGUAGES 

  • Hindi 
  • English