Job ID: 0001029
Job date: 2017-05-27
End Date:
Company : Marine Biological Laboratory Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-05-27
End Date:
Company : Marine Biological Laboratory Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
The Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking applicants for a full-time Research Assistant position with the Josephine Bay Paul Center. The successful applicant will contribute to projects that will explore diversity of microbes in various communities and the influence of changing environments on microbial population structures. Duties include, but are not limited to, the preparation and massively high-throughput next-generation sequencing of marker gene and metagenomic libraries from marine microbial populations and computational analysis of such datasets. Basic Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree with training in molecular biology and bioinformatics. Will ideally have several years of laboratory experience. Candidate is expected to be familiar with modern nucleic acid sequencing and analysis technologies, including library construction and operation of capillary sequencers and robotics platforms. Preferred Qualifications: Facility with unix, python, and R desirable.
Additional Info:
Special Instructions to Applicants: The application materials consists of three items: (1) a letter describing your interests, skills and prior research experience, including any specific experience with the job responsibilities listed above; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) the name and contact information of three references. EEO Statement MBL supports individuals in reaching their full potential by offering equal employment opportunities and an environment that actively values diversity. MBL complies with all applicable laws concerning hiring and employment practices and is firmly committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination by age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, genetic predisposition, national origin, military status, race, religion, or sexual orientation. MBL requires all newly-hired staff to undergo a background check. Background checks are conducted after a conditional offer of employment has been accepted by the applicant.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking applicants for a full-time Research Assistant position with the Josephine Bay Paul Center. The successful applicant will contribute to projects that will explore diversity of microbes in various communities and the influence of changing environments on microbial population structures. Duties include, but are not limited to, the preparation and massively high-throughput next-generation sequencing of marker gene and metagenomic libraries from marine microbial populations and computational analysis of such datasets. Basic Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree with training in molecular biology and bioinformatics. Will ideally have several years of laboratory experience. Candidate is expected to be familiar with modern nucleic acid sequencing and analysis technologies, including library construction and operation of capillary sequencers and robotics platforms. Preferred Qualifications: Facility with unix, python, and R desirable.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- Lunix/Unix
- Metagenomics
- molecular biology
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programming in R
Areas :
Additional Info:
Special Instructions to Applicants: The application materials consists of three items: (1) a letter describing your interests, skills and prior research experience, including any specific experience with the job responsibilities listed above; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) the name and contact information of three references. EEO Statement MBL supports individuals in reaching their full potential by offering equal employment opportunities and an environment that actively values diversity. MBL complies with all applicable laws concerning hiring and employment practices and is firmly committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination by age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, genetic predisposition, national origin, military status, race, religion, or sexual orientation. MBL requires all newly-hired staff to undergo a background check. Background checks are conducted after a conditional offer of employment has been accepted by the applicant.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]