Neurogenomics Research Technician II

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI); San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and wellness benefits

Scripps Research community

Career growth and development

Résumé du poste

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is seeking a Research Technician II to join Dr. Xin Jin’s lab at Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA.

The role focuses on genomic tools to study brain development, including mouse handling, molecular biology, genomics, and single-cell workflows. The successful candidate will work independently and collaboratively, contributing to high-quality data through routine experiments and careful record-keeping, with a 3+ year career intent in a dynamic, collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences required; master’s degree welcomed.
• 2–4 years of relevant academic-lab experience.
• Experience with mouse handling and mouse colony management.

Responsabilités

• Perform mouse-related laboratory work including genotyping and tissue collection.
• Support CRISPR-based perturbation experiments and sequencing workflows.
• Carry out molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, cloning).
• Support single-cell genomics workflows and library preparation.
• Maintain mammalian cell cultures and sterile technique.
• Record procedures and results in notebooks and shared databases.
• Ensure biosafety and lab compliance.

Connaissances

Mouse handling

Genotyping

Molecular biology

Cell culture

Genomics

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences

Master’s degree acceptable

Outils

PCR

qPCR

Gel electrophoresis

Cloning

Description du poste

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is seeking a Research Technician II to join Dr. Xin Jin’s lab at Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA.

The role focuses on genomic tools to study brain development, including mouse handling, molecular biology, genomics, and single-cell workflows. The successful candidate will work independently and collaboratively, contributing to high-quality data through routine experiments and careful record-keeping, with a 3+ year career intent in a dynamic, collaborative