Biological Scientist II Vascular Surgery

Classification Title :

Biological Scientist II

Classification Minimum Requirements :

Bachelors degree in biology or a related field and three years of experience or masters degree in biology or a related field with one year of relevant experience

Job Description :

This position will execute high-throughput sample processing within the surgery genomics core including but not limited to bulk and single-cell or single-nucleus RNA-seq and ATAC-seq single-cell / nuclei isolation DNA / RNA extraction sample library preparation and position requires knowledge of next-generation sequencing (NGS) instrumentation and sample processing as well as experience in high-throughput molecular biology.

High throughput sample processing utilizing the latest in laboratory automation. Strategic NGS instrumentation utilization to ensure meaningful and quality data with a fast turnaround time. Proactive NGS instrument maintenance ensuring consistent quality and performance across instruments. Generation of sequencing libraries.

High throughput DNA and RNA isolation from single cells or nuclei of diverse sample types. Quality analysis of DNA and RNA using multiple platforms including bioanalyzer nanodrop gel electrophoresis.

Develops new protocols and organizes data for analysis. Provides preliminary analysis of output from instrumentation. Creates QA / QC procedures for new scientific protocols

Assists with inventory and ordering of supplies. Requests purchase orders as needed provides pricing comparisons.

Maintains compliance with Environmental Health and Safety offices. Performs surveys on a regular basis to assess compliance with local state and federal regulations. Serves to maintain laboratory within federal and university guidelines. Maintains equipment performance

Expected Salary :

$46000 - $60000 Annually

Required Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in biology or a related field and three years of experience or masters degree in biology or a related field with one year of relevant experience

Preferred :

1-3 years experience in high-throughput NGS sample processing and RNA / DNA isolation. Technical expertise with Illumina NGS and 10X Genomics platforms including whole-genome sequencing targeted amplicon sequencing ATAC-seq and RNA sequencing.

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 :

Yes

Key Skills

Accounts Reconciliation,Acquisition,Hardware Sales,IT Business Analysis,Drafting,FIDIC

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 46000 - 60000