Imaging & Genomics Research Assistant (1-Year, On-Site)

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK seeks an experienced Research Assistant to support the Wang Group’s imaging and sequencing workflows. You'll prepare and image samples, generate sequencing libraries, and help establish routines and quality controls during the group's first year.

Working closely with the Group Leader and researchers, you will contribute to data analysis using Fiji/ImageJ, MATLAB or Python, and participate in protocol development and manuscript preparation in a

Qualifications

• Experience in fluorescence microscopy.
• Experience in handling cells and tissue samples.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, stain and image cultured cells and tissue sections for quantitative microscopy.
• Prepare sequencing libraries for chromatin/epigenomic assays and maintain records.
• Carry out routine image quantification and data extraction with standard pipelines.

Skills

Microscopy

Experiment design

Data interpretation

Tools

Fiji/ImageJ

MATLAB

Python

Job description

University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK seeks an experienced Research Assistant to support the Wang Group’s imaging and sequencing workflows. You'll prepare and image samples, generate sequencing libraries, and help establish routines and quality controls during the group's first year.

Working closely with the Group Leader and researchers, you will contribute to data analysis using Fiji/ImageJ, MATLAB or Python, and participate in protocol development and manuscript preparation in a