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 Required Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • 6 months -1 year experience in biomedical research

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including demonstrated ability to follow laboratory protocols including maintaining excellent lab notes and record.

  • Experience in basic molecular biology techniques including isolation of DNA and cloning

  • Experience with PCR and preparation of adapter ligated libraries for high throughput sequencing

  • Familiarity with CRISPR mediated gene editing.

  • Experience with mammalian cell culture

  • Experience working with small animal models

Highly Desirable Qualifications

 

  • Experience working with RNA desirable e.g., RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis

  • Experience with CRISPR ribonucleoprotein preparation and delivery

  • Experience with FACS and cell sorting

  • Experience using bioinformatics/genomics software e.g., sequence analysis

  • Experience in working with recombinant viruses

  • Experience with fixing cells and staining for antigens for image analysis

  • Experience with microscopy techniques including immunofluorescence and confocal scopes

 

Please attach a resume and cover letter as part of the application process.  Job opensings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.  Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on November 18, 2019.  This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Pediatrics Human Resources at pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu.  

 

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

 

Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer


The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.


Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu.  For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.

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