Position Summary
Molecular Biology Laboratory Technician – Research and Development
Coriell Institute for Medical Research is currently seeking a talented individual to join its Research and Development (R&D) team. The R&D team is looking for self-motivated and detail-oriented candidates with strong analytical and critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment to help in the extraction and quality control of DNA, RNA, and biofluids that are collected and distributed by the Coriell repository. The ideal candidate for this role has an undergraduate degree in. Under the direction of the supervisor, the incumbent for this role will be responsible for the extraction and quality control testing of DNA and RNA and the use of a laboratory information management system for recording laboratory activities performed under ISO 9001-2007 standards.
A Bachelor's Degree in cell/molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related discipline and 1-2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. We are primarily interested in meeting potential candidates with some experience in a laboratory setting in nucleic acid extraction, spectrophotometry, RT-PCR, and capillary electrophoresis sequencing. Working knowledge of general principles in genetics and molecular biology, as well as accurate and timely record keeping, impeccable organization, and demonstrated interest in working in a laboratory setting is needed in order to excel in this role
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume to careers@coriell.org. Please note that the cover letter must include a detailed description of your relevant experience in a laboratory setting and, if applicable, highlight your background with non-profit, medical, healthcare, academic, and/or scientific research organization (s).
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