AUX.T1.07/2023 TÉCNICO/A DE LABORATORIO - LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (I-56)

Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe (CIPF); Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 35 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe (CIPF) is seeking a researcher to work on new CDD models in Drosophila. The project will generate and characterize CDKL5 deficiency syndrome models in fruit flies in collaboration with the PI Máximo Ibo Galindo.

The appointed person will perform crosses, maintain fly strains, prepare culture media, and employ molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, and cloning to advance the study.

Qualifications

• Experience with Drosophila crosses and maintenance of strain collections.
• Hands-on molecular biology skills: DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, cloning.

Responsabilités

• Carrying out Drosophila crosses and maintenance of the strain collection.
• Preparation of culture media for Drosophila and general reagents for the laboratory.
• Molecular biology techniques: DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, electrophoresis, cloning.

Connaissances

Drosophila genetics

Laboratory maintenance

Molecular biology techniques

Outils

PCR

Electrophoresis

Cloning

Description du poste

The Laboratory of Developmental Biology and Disease Models, with Máximo Ibo Galindo as Principal Investigator (PI) and group leader, has obtained funding to carry out the study "New CDD models in Drosophila", financed by the Loulou Foundation. In this project, models of CDKL5 deficiency syndrome in Drosophila melanogaster will be generated and characterized. The contracted person will collaborate in the following tasks:

• Carrying out Drosophila crosses and maintenance of the strain collection.
• Preparation of culture media for Drosophila and general reagents for the laboratory.
• Molecular Biology Techniques: DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, electrophoresis, cloning.