Epigenetics & Microscopy Lab Assistant

University of California Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Berkeley seeks a Junior to Assistant Specialist in molecular biology, epigenetics, and microscopy. Work on epigenetic regulation and DNA methylation in human cell lines, collaborating with the Nunez and Upadhyayula labs.

Access to state-of-the-art facilities for molecular biology, cell culture, and advanced microscopy. The role involves CRISPR tagging, single particle tracking, data analyses, and presenting findings in team meetings and publications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) by start date.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Microscopy

RT-qPCR

Western blot

RNA-seq

Flow cytometry

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

CRISPR technologies

Job description

University of California, Berkeley seeks a Junior to Assistant Specialist in molecular biology, epigenetics, and microscopy. Work on epigenetic regulation and DNA methylation in human cell lines, collaborating with the Nunez and Upadhyayula labs.

Access to state-of-the-art facilities for molecular biology, cell culture, and advanced microscopy. The role involves CRISPR tagging, single particle tracking, data analyses, and presenting findings in team meetings and publications.