Life Science Research Pro: Single-Cell Genomics

SLAC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University invites applications for a Life Science Research Professional 2 to help develop and deploy a pooled cell engineering platform using single-cell genomics and high-throughput gene delivery. The role supports a Stanford Medicine Catalyst project that spans Stanford Medicine’s schools and health system.

The position involves collaborating with researchers on cutting-edge biology, constructing sequencing libraries, and performing experiments with human blood-derived immune cells,

Qualifications

• Experience in primary human blood product handling and culture.
• Familiarity with single-cell transcriptomics and epigenetics is a plus.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and publish results.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with researchers to develop a therapeutic screening platform.
• Contribute to construction and sequencing of single-cell libraries.
• Conduct lab experiments for isolation and culture of immune cells from blood products.
• Transform and grow bacterial stocks for recombinant plasmid DNA.
• Perform complex experiments to support a combinatorial screening project.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams across faculties.
• Review literature and help translate protocols into practice.
• Assist in preparing papers and presenting findings at conferences.

Skills

Single-cell biology

Cell engineering

Literature review

Collaborative research

Tools

Genomics workflows

Job description

Stanford University invites applications for a Life Science Research Professional 2 to help develop and deploy a pooled cell engineering platform using single-cell genomics and high-throughput gene delivery. The role supports a Stanford Medicine Catalyst project that spans Stanford Medicine’s schools and health system.

The position involves collaborating with researchers on cutting-edge biology, constructing sequencing libraries, and performing experiments with human blood-derived immune cells,