Responsible for sample accessioning, RNA extraction, library preparation, and quality control for single cell and bulk RNA sequencing projects.
We offer a competitive salary, bonus, 401K matching, company lunch program, and medical/dental/vision benefits.
- Sample accessioning and tracking using LIMS
- Receive, process, and organize customer samples while maintaining chain of custody and sample integrity
- Extract and purify total RNA from a variety of sample types including FFPE tissues, fresh frozen tissues, blood, PBMCs, cultured cells, and other biological specimens
- Perform RNA quality control using instruments such as Agilent TapeStation, Bioanalyzer, NanoDrop, and Qubit
- Prepare bulk RNA sequencing libraries using commercial and custom workflows, including poly(A) selection, rRNA depletion, stranded total RNA-seq, mRNA-seq, and small RNA library preparation methods
- Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a related life science field
- Nice to have: Experience with FFPE samples
- Nice to have: Experience with low-input RNA applications
- Nice to have: Experience with laboratory automation platforms
