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Senior Research Specialist - Atlanta, United States - Emory Healthcare/Emory University
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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future.
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The Genomics Core within the Emory National Primate Research Center (ENPRC/EPC) at Emory University is currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Senior Research Specialist to join our dynamic team and support our laboratory in conducting high-quality genomic analyses.
In this role, you will play a crucial role in assisting researchers with their projects and your responsibilities will primarily be focused on executing the library preparation and associated assays involved in producing high quality genomic and transcriptomic data.
While prior next-generation sequencing experience is a plus, the successful candidate will receive training in a broad array of techniques such as single cell sequencing via droplet capture, operation of advanced liquid handling robotics, spatial transcriptomics, and sequencing on the Illumina MiSeq and NovaSeq6000 systems.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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PREFERRED/DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Emory NPRC in conjunction with Emory University conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which may include an INA and criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications, drug screening, health assessment, requirement of various vaccinations (including COVID-19 plus one booster if job requires hands-on contact with animals/NHP).
NOTE:
Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option.
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Job Number _121017_
Job Type _Regular Full-Time_
Division _Emory Primate Center_
Department _
EPC:
Genomics Core_
This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: _Potential exposure to hazardous chemicals., Working with human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials., Working with nonhuman primates (nhp), nhp tissue, body fluids or equipment contaminated by nhp._
Job Category _Laboratory_
Campus Location (For Posting) : City _Atlanta_
_Location :
Name_ _Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor_
