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Research Technician II – Casanova Lab

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center💼 Full-time💰 $43,294–$43,294🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-25

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

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