Senior Research Assistant - Del Rio Tsonis Lab
Core
Conduct research in regenerative biology of the eye using salamander and chicken embryo model organisms to identify genetic and epigenetic switches for retina and lens regeneration.
Role type
Senior Research Assistant (Regenerative Biology)
Builds
Research data and insights on tissue regeneration mechanisms
Domain
Biology / Regenerative Medicine / Developmental Biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
CRISPR-Cas gene editing, single-cell/nucleus transcriptomics, ATAC-seq, proteomics, Cut & Run analysis, methylome analysis, HCR in situ hybridization, cell culture, cell biology, imaging techniques, plasmid cloning, RT-qPCR, western blots, classical transgenesis, small animal models, RNA sequencing
Preferred skills
salamander husbandry and breeding
Technologies
CRISPR-Cas, HCR-FISH, ATAC-seq, RNA-seq
Responsibilities
Perform molecular tools experiments (CRISPR, transcriptomics, proteomics), conduct cell culture and imaging, work with salamander and chicken embryo models, analyze genetic and epigenetic data
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC