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[Today’s Date]
[XYZ Company Address]
[Phone Number]
[HiringManager’sName@xyzcompany.com]
Dear Hiring Manager (e.g., Dear Mr./Mrs./Ms.),
Thank you for taking the time to consider my application for this exciting role. I am excited to apply for a research assistant position in molecular biology. My comprehensive research experience has prepared me with the necessary skills and years of experience to fulfill the role’s primary responsibilities and assist in high-level research projects to an exemplary standard.
I have a proven record of conducting thorough fieldwork research and translating data into in-depth reports that are crucial to the success of academic reports. I have academic and professional experience in ecology and biochemistry through my bachelor and master’s degrees in biophysics, biochemistry and molecular biology.
Here is a list of my professional skills that I believe make me the ideal candidate for this biologist role:
- Knowledge of complex math
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Strong initiative
- Writing skills
- Innovation
- Analysis
- Attention to detail
From my work experience and professional skills, I believe I would be the perfect research assistant biologist for your team, with the ability to go above and beyond your expectations.
I’m looking forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience and would appreciate the opportunity to discuss the role further in a formal interview.
[Your name]