Genomics Core Facility Specialist III

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks a Core Facility Research Specialist 3 for the Onco-Genomics Shared Resource (OGSR) at the UHealth campus in Miami, FL. The role focuses on managing NGS library prep and sequencing, single-cell QC, and loading spatial biology platforms, with data handover to investigators.

Responsibilities include project management from start to finish, equipment maintenance, SOPs adherence, training, regulatory compliance, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• 5 years of relevant experience are required.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manages new projects from initiation to completion independently.
• Assists in the operation of sophisticated scientific equipment.
• Assists in the development of new core procedures.
• Assists in ensuring the lab adheres to regulatory policies.
• Reviews laboratory results and maintains records using appropriate lab notebook or database entry.
• Follows SOPs (Standard Operating Protocols).
• Develops and tests of new procedures or applications with minimal supervision.
• Trains other SR staff and users on procedures or applications.
• Evaluates inventory of supplies and reagents, communicate order needs, place orders and verify receipts.
• Inventory and manage stock as received.
• QA/QC and maintenance of laboratory equipment; liaises with service engineers as needed.
• Learn new software programs, cloud-based tools and databases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Data analysis

Project leadership

Training others

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks a Core Facility Research Specialist 3 for the Onco-Genomics Shared Resource (OGSR) at the UHealth campus in Miami, FL. The role focuses on managing NGS library prep and sequencing, single-cell QC, and loading spatial biology platforms, with data handover to investigators.

Responsibilities include project management from start to finish, equipment maintenance, SOPs adherence, training, regulatory compliance, and collaboration