Epigenetics & Imaging Research Specialist

1000scholars; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Berkeley's Molecular & Cell Biology department seeks a Junior to Assistant Specialist for work in the James Nuñez Lab, focusing on molecular biology, epigenetics, and microscopy. The candidate will tag proteins using CRISPR, perform single-particle tracking with advanced microscopy, and analyze data with statistical and computational methods.

Collaboration with Profs. Nuñez and Upadhyula will provide access to state-of-the-art facilities for molecular biology, cell

Qualifications

• Experience with CRISPR tagging in human cells.
• Familiarity with high-resolution microscopy techniques.
• Ability to analyze data with statistics and computational tools.
• Record-keeping and presenting experimental results.

Responsibilities

• Genetically tag proteins that mediate epigenetic regulation in human cells using CRISPR.
• Use single-particle tracking of tagged proteins with high-resolution microscopy.
• Evaluate experimental data with appropriate statistical and computational analyses.

Skills

CRISPR tagging

Microscopy

Data analysis

Cell culture

Tools

High-resolution microscopy

Job description

University of California, Berkeley's Molecular & Cell Biology department seeks a Junior to Assistant Specialist for work in the James Nuñez Lab, focusing on molecular biology, epigenetics, and microscopy. The candidate will tag proteins using CRISPR, perform single-particle tracking with advanced microscopy, and analyze data with statistical and computational methods.

Collaboration with Profs. Nuñez and Upadhyula will provide access to state-of-the-art facilities for molecular biology, cell