Research Specialist II (Dept. of Molecular Biology & Genetics)
Core
Develops assays and protocols for PI approval and designs experimental approaches for laboratory projects in molecular biology and genetics.
Role type
Mid-level research specialist (assay development & experimental design)
Builds
Laboratory projects, new techniques, instruments, and scientific manuscripts
Domain
Academic research, Molecular Biology & Genetics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Assay development and validation, Data management and analysis, Experimental design and execution, Protocol development and optimization, Scientific writing, Equipment and supply management
Preferred skills
Master's degree with related graduate research
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Conduct assigned laboratory projects, Interpret results and evaluate controls, Teach and train new laboratory technicians, Guide entry-level members on challenging assays, Contribute to protocol development and efficiency, Collaborate on new techniques and instruments, Process data into figures for publications
Seniority
Mid-level, independent contributor