Research Technician II – Casanova Lab
Core
Support senior lab members in wet lab experiments focused on the genetics of infectious diseases, including functional studies and genetic analysis.
Role type
Research Technician II (molecular biology & genome editing)
Builds
Research data and experimental outputs for the Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases
Domain
Biomedical research / Human genetics / Infectious diseases
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
PCR, cloning, molecular biology techniques, wet lab experimentation, data collection and organization
Preferred skills
CRISPR-based genome editing (knockout, HDR knock-in, base editing, prime editing), library design, viral vector production, NGS library preparation, basic coding (R or Python)
Technologies
PCR, cloning, CRISPR, NGS, R, Python
Responsibilities
Perform molecular biology techniques including PCR and cloning; Apply CRISPR-based genome editing approaches; Assist with library design and/or cloning for high-throughput screening, viral vector production, and NGS preparation; Collect, record, and organize experimental data; Support senior lab members in day-to-day wet lab experiments
Seniority
Early-career / Mid-level IC