Job ID: 142985
Job date: 2017-08-26
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Company : University of Pittsburgh Country : Role : Research Scientist | Technician
Job date: 2017-08-26
End Date:
Company : University of Pittsburgh Country : Role : Research Scientist | Technician
Job Description:
We are searching for a highly-motivated, detail-oriented, reliable person to be hired in the status of Research Technician in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Pittsburgh. This position will involve data processing of NextGen Sequencing samples using command-line, Python, and R. In addition, this position will involve generation of samples for NextGen analysis from animal models, as well as appropriate sample processing and library construction for NextGen sequencing analysis. Sample generation will include isolation of tissues from animal models, cell stimulation, Magnetic Cell separation, flow cytometry, cytokine measurement, RNA and DNA isolation, and chromatin-immunoprecipitation for sequencing (ChIP-seq). Competitive candidates will have at least a Bachelor’s degree in Bioinformatics and have demonstrated professional experience with many/most of the techniques above. Proficiency in command-line, bash scripting, Python and R languages are required. Some travel may be involved for training and conferences. Training in all relevant procedures will be conducted by experienced scientists within the research group. Starting salary will be commensurate with experience.
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This position is located at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC in Lawrenceville. TB test and PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Criminal Record Check will be required as a condition of employment. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are searching for a highly-motivated, detail-oriented, reliable person to be hired in the status of Research Technician in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Pittsburgh. This position will involve data processing of NextGen Sequencing samples using command-line, Python, and R. In addition, this position will involve generation of samples for NextGen analysis from animal models, as well as appropriate sample processing and library construction for NextGen sequencing analysis. Sample generation will include isolation of tissues from animal models, cell stimulation, Magnetic Cell separation, flow cytometry, cytokine measurement, RNA and DNA isolation, and chromatin-immunoprecipitation for sequencing (ChIP-seq). Competitive candidates will have at least a Bachelor’s degree in Bioinformatics and have demonstrated professional experience with many/most of the techniques above. Proficiency in command-line, bash scripting, Python and R languages are required. Some travel may be involved for training and conferences. Training in all relevant procedures will be conducted by experienced scientists within the research group. Starting salary will be commensurate with experience.
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This position is located at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC in Lawrenceville. TB test and PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Criminal Record Check will be required as a condition of employment. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]