Research Associate | STEM 2017

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Job date: 2017-05-31
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Company : Chan Zuckerberg Biohub 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
We are seeking a talented undergraduate STEM major eager to apply their training to cutting-edge multidisciplinary biomedical research in our Infectious Diseases, Cell Atlas, and Genome Engineering groups. We are especially interested in helping aspiring graduate/medical candidates get the research experience needed for a successful application, and in fostering career development through dedicated seminars and shadowing opportunities.

If you’re graduating in 2017 or a recently graduated STEM major with a passion for collaboration, working at the bench, building things, and generating and analyzing big data, the CZ Biohub is the place for you!

Specific responsibilities may include:

-NGS library preparation, sequencing, and analysis – for bulk and single cell applications -CRISPR-based genome editing

-DNA and RNA extraction from preparative lab sources and isolated clinical specimens

-DNA synthesis, manipulation, amplification, and cloning

-Maintenance and manipulation of diverse mammalian tissue culture cell lines

-Cell sorting and flow cytometry

-Cell imaging via standard fluorescence, confocal, and high content imaging instruments

-Protein expression and purification for biochemical and biophysical assay development

-Developing and prototyping novel instrumentation and devices

-Adapting diverse biological assays to scale via automation

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Minimum Requirements

B.S. in a STEM discipline (molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, chemistry, physics, engineering, math), with 1 year of independent undergraduate research study

Must be highly collaborative, team-oriented, familiar with scientific software for analyzing and reporting data, and have excellent written and oral communication skills


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Compensation and Benefits

You’ll appreciate a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits. You’ll love a challenging work environment, exceptional colleagues, strong scientific rigor, and the ability to make a difference. Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, and an extraordinary culture. Our lab space is located in Mission Bay.

This opportunity is full-time only. No contractors, consultancies or recruiters will be considered.

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