Job Description:

• Tissue culture.

• Maintenance of cell cultures, including adherent and suspension cells, transfections, and CRISPR-edited cell cultures.

• Help maintain stock solutions, and order new supplies.

• Basic bioinformatics pipelines, with an emphasis on next-generation sequencing techniques.

• Collects and enters data. Assists in analysis of data and with preparation of reports, manuscripts, and other documents.

• Complies with institution, state and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.

• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelorâ™s degree.

Experience:

• 1-2 years of relevant research experience in bioinformatics and/or molecular/cellular.

Preferred Competencies

• Knowledge of basic research techniques or methods.

• Knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures.

• Analytical skills.

• Problem-solving skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Organizational skills.

• Verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as a team.

• Knowledge of basic software suites.

Working Conditions

• Research lab in KCBD.

Application Documents

• Resume (required)

• Cover Letter (preferred)

• References (preferred)

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