Title:
Research Technologist
Job Type:
Regular
Company:
Health Research Inc.
Department:
Cancer Genetics & Genomics
Time Type:
Full time
Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Summary:
The Genomics Shared Resource (GSR) of is looking for a highly motivated person for the position of Research Technologist. Research Technologist is responsible to perform variety of genomics assays including, DNA/RNA extraction and QC, gene expression analysis using RT-PCR, high throughput PCR applications, Next Generation sequencing and microarray analyses. Additional duties include routine maintenance of equipment, purchasing reagents/consumables, and assisting with compliance with local and federal guidelines. This position requires excellent molecular biology and organizational skills.
Supports clinical and scientific research throughout the organization; assists with or conducts experiments and procedures under the direction of a supervisor; presents findings including preliminary interpretation for further review; inputs clinical and research information into the designated database system; conducts routine maintenance of equipment and machinery as needed.
Salary range for this position is $46,649-$59,159 annually which includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
1. Master's degree in a clinical or scientific discipline; or
2. Bachelor's degree in a clinical or scientific discipline and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in a laboratory setting.
NOTE:
Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
The preferred candidate will have their Bachelors or Masters degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and/or Biology, 1-2 years hands on experience in DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, RT-QPCR. Experience with LIMS, Sanger sequencing and Next generation sequencing will be preferred. They will also have experience in NGS library prep, NanoString and sanger sequencing, and experience with LIMS.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual's relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.
Additionally, RPCIC and HRI Roswell Park Division are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Roswell Park is committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees, and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills, and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect Roswell Park's core values; Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion, and Respect.
This is a grant-funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables is required.
Health Research Incorporated (HRI) Roswell Park Division participates in the E-Verify program.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans
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