Laboratory Specialist, Center for Biomarker Research & Precision Medicine – Richmond, VA

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Laboratory Specialist, Center for Biomarker Research & Precision Medicine

 

Richmond, VA

 

About the Role:

 

The Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM), at the VCU School of Pharmacy, is seeking a full-time Laboratory Specialist with expertise in molecular biology and genomics to join our research team and conduct lab-technical applications to support BPM’s research program.

 

 

Key responsibilities:

 

Conducting lab technical applications; processing bio-samples; and construction of sequencing libraries

Maintenance of the laboratory environment and lab-technical instrumentation

Documentation, data evaluation and communication; review and evaluate quality control information

Protocol development; develop detailed understanding of every step in the protocols to be able to properly alter and optimize as needed to achieve highest possible quality data

Professional development; learn and remain abreast of developments in molecular biology and genetic/genomic techniques; including learning and mastering new lab-technical protocols, techniques, and instrumentation to serve BPM’s needs

After appropriate training the successful candidate is expected to independently handle and maintain advanced genomics instrumentation including e.g., automated liquid handling robotics, platforms for cell partitioning, cell counting and a broad spectrum of quality control instruments

 

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