We are hiring a Research Technologist!
If you are an organized molecular biologist, and motivated to learn and develop lots of cool NGS workflows, please apply through our HR web site!
Below is the job description:
The Genome Sciences Facility at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine seeks a Research Technologist with skills in molecular biology and genomics. The Genome Sciences Facility (http://www.pennstatehershey.org/web/core/gene-expression-analysis-overview) provides a range of genetic, epigenetic, and transcriptomic technologies to researchers from throughout Penn State. The ideal candidate will have good organizational skills, as well as the ability to follow directions carefully and to solve common problems independently. The candidate should also be proficient at multitasking, prioritizing responsibilities, managing time and interacting with all levels of staff in a multicultural environment. The chosen candidate will principally carry out next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation, starting by extracting DNA or RNA from biomedical specimens, quality control, and process them for various NGS applications. In addition, the applicant is expected to have a willingness to learn elementary NGS analysis workflows and Sanger sequencing operations. The applicant will also actively participate in ongoing research and development activities.
We will close the ad in the weekend, so better hurry! 🙂
-Yuka