Research Assistant II
Core
Perform spatial profiling assays (CycIF, ORION, GeoMX) on human patient and model organism samples, process data using AI tools, and support core users.
Role type
Research Assistant II (Laboratory Technician)
Builds
Spatial biology data and insights for precision medicine and drug discovery.
Domain
Biomedical research / Spatial biology / Tissue profiling
Required skills
Molecular biology techniques, Fluorescence microscopy, Image analysis, Antibody-based detection, Lab safety protocols, Electronic lab notebook management, Protocol drafting, Data summarization
Preferred skills
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) library preparation, Programming knowledge, MS Office proficiency
Technologies
CycIF, ORION, GeoMX, Fluorescence microscopes, Scanners, NGS platforms
Responsibilities
Perform immunofluorescence staining and image slides, Prepare and submit libraries for NGS, Perform quality control testing of reagents, Instruct core users in workflows, Collect and summarize experimental data, Maintain lab supplies and equipment inventories
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC