Research Specialist II Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Research Specialist II to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Cell biology, including tissue culture and flow cytometry;
- Lab organization, including equipment and supply purchasing, reagent management and inventory, communication and negotiation with vendors;
- Participation in research projects and gathering of publication quality data;
- Molecular biology, including DNA/RNA preparation, PCR, single-cell RNA-sequencing, and NGS library preparation.
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology or related field;
- Experience with sequencing-based data analysis and / or basic programming is a huge plus;
- Meticulous attention to detail;
- Demonstrated skills in molecular biology and / or genomics;
- Previous experience with library prep in next generation sequencing experiments;
- Ability to comprehend experimental work flow;
- Ability to think critically and troubleshoot;
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in biology, chemistry or related field;
- Ability to work effectively in a team, clearly communicate ideas, and keep an organized and detailed laboratory notebook.