Gene Expression Core Technician III: RNA/DNA QC & qPCR

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida is seeking a Core Research Facility Technician III - Gene Expression to support RNA/DNA QC, SNP analysis, and expression studies at the Gainesville Main Campus. The role requires hands-on work with niche instruments and close collaboration with researchers.

Responsibilities include performing QC with Nanodrop/Qubit/Bioanalyzer, running SNP analysis on the Gene Titan Axiom, executing qPCR/dPCR, and ensuring timely data delivery while maintaining iLab records and

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a scientific research lab.
• Experience with molecular biology methods and lab records.
• Detail-oriented with accurate data handling.
• Clear communication with staff and customers.
• Previous experience in customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform RNA/DNA QC using Nanodrop, Qubit, Bioanalyzer/TapeStation.
• Process SNP analysis on Gene Titan Axiom and report data to customers.
• Perform qPCR and digital PCR and deliver results to customers.
• Track iLab-submitted projects and upload data.
• Maintain lab supply inventory and freezer/refrigerator upkeep.

Skills

Lab experience

Data handling

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS in a related field

Tools

Nanodrop

Qubit

Bioanalyzer

TapeStation

Gene Titan Axiom

iLab

qPCR

Digital PCR

10x Genomics

GeneTitan Multichannel

Job description

The University of Florida is seeking a Core Research Facility Technician III - Gene Expression to support RNA/DNA QC, SNP analysis, and expression studies at the Gainesville Main Campus. The role requires hands-on work with niche instruments and close collaboration with researchers.

Responsibilities include performing QC with Nanodrop/Qubit/Bioanalyzer, running SNP analysis on the Gene Titan Axiom, executing qPCR/dPCR, and ensuring timely data delivery while maintaining iLab records and