Core Facility Research Specialist 2
Core
Operate sophisticated genomic and spatial biology instrumentation to support cancer research projects within a university core facility.
Role type
Core Facility Research Specialist (Genomics/Spatial Biology)
Builds
Genomic, epigenomic, transcriptomic, and metagenomic data; spatial biology datasets for cancer research
Domain
Academic Medical Center / Cancer Research / Genomics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
NGS library prep and sequencing, single-cell sample QC, nucleic acid extraction, spatial biology platform operation, regulatory compliance, inventory management, QA/QC of lab equipment, data analysis, SOP adherence
Preferred skills
Hands-on experience with Illumina NovaSeq X Plus, 10x Genomics Chromium X, Bruker GeoMx/CosMx, Mission Bio Tapestri, Revvity Zephyr, Hamilton Vantage, Thermo KingFisher Apex, Qiagen digital PCR
Technologies
Illumina NovaSeq X Plus, 10x Genomics Chromium X, Bruker GeoMx, Bruker CosMx, Mission Bio Tapestri, Revvity Zephyr, Hamilton Vantage, Thermo KingFisher Apex, Qiagen digital PCR
Responsibilities
Operate complex scientific equipment for genomics and spatial biology; develop and test new core procedures; ensure lab adherence to regulatory policies; review results and maintain records; manage inventory of supplies and reagents; assist in equipment maintenance and QA/QC; train staff and users on procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC