Core Rsch Facil Technician III - Gene Expression

Classification Title:

Core Rsch Facil Technician III

Job Description:

• Processing samples and operating instruments associated with 10X Genomics single-cell RNASeq studies. Efficiently and accurately deliver the data to customers.
• Preparing and analyzing DNA samples for genotyping analysis on the GeneTitan Multi-Channel Instrument System. Analyze plate data using the Axiom Analysis Suite and deliver to customers.
• Performing qPCR and digital PCR; assessing DNA and RNA QC and preparing high-quality libraries for RNASeq analysis. Efficiently and accurately deliver the data to customers.
• Performing DNA/RNA extraction, nucleic acid quantification, Nanodrop, and by Qubit assay, nucleic acid quality assessment using the Bioanalyzer/Tapestation runs. Consult with customers regarding nucleic acid quality assessment.
• Processing samples for 16s rDNA metagenomics and related lab work. Efficiently and accurately deliver the data to customers.
• Assisting customers with walk-up services, training customers on how to use the instruments, and communicating with customers in a professional manner.
• Monitoring lab supply inventory and ordering. Additional duties as required.

Expected Salary:

$45,000 - $46,000

Required Qualifications:

BA/BS in related scientific field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Core or technology specific licensure and/or certifications where applicable. Additionally, yearly certificate and compliance training if required.

Preferred:

• 3 years of laboratory experience in using standard molecular biology or recombinant DNA methods.
• Experience in preparation, quality assessment, and processing of nucleic acid.
• Experience with operating Digital PCR System, qPCR, 10x Chromium Genomics technology, and GeneTitan Multichannel System.
• Previous experience in customer service.
• Knowledge of and experience working with and maintaining laboratory equipment/supplies
• Ability to learn new laboratory procedures rapidly.
• Detail-oriented and able to maintain accurate lab records as well as handle data efficiently
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate projects.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with employees and customers.
• Ability to accept constructive criticism from a supervisor.
• Self-motivated, positive individual.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No