University of Florida

Core Rsch Facil Technician III - Gene Expression

University of Florida  •  $45k - $46k/yr  •  Gainesville, FL (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

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

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