Malaria Research Technician: CRISPR & Sequencing Specialist

University of Dundee; Dundee; Presencial; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Dundee's Lee Lab seeks a Research Technician to support malaria parasite research, including CRISPR editing, sequencing, and data analysis. The role involves working with barcoded parasite lines and MinION sequencing to profile compounds and resistance profiles.

Ideal candidates will have experience in parasite or cell culture and bioinformatics, and collaborate with internal and external partners. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Formación

• Degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with cell culture.
• Experience in bioinformatics.
• Experience with genetic modification.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct research to investigate modes of action of antimalarial compounds.
• Perform next-generation sequencing and data analysis.
• Coordinate compound and sample management.
• Collaborate and communicate with multiple research groups.

Conocimientos

Cell culture

Bioinformatics

CRISPR editing

Data analysis

Communication skills

Educación

Degree in a relevant field

Herramientas

MinION sequencing

Descripción del empleo

The University of Dundee's Lee Lab seeks a Research Technician to support malaria parasite research, including CRISPR editing, sequencing, and data analysis. The role involves working with barcoded parasite lines and MinION sequencing to profile compounds and resistance profiles.

Ideal candidates will have experience in parasite or cell culture and bioinformatics, and collaborate with internal and external partners. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.