Molecular Biology Research Associate
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Conduct advanced molecular biology research with RNA, single cell RNA sequencing, and formulation analysis at the University of British Columbia. The appointment is 100% FTE.
Based in Dr. Pieter Cullis’s laboratory, this Research Associate supports active research within UBC’s Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. The position combines RNA synthesis, nanoparticle formulations, in vivo sample analysis, and data interpretation. It also requires preparing scientific manuscripts and presenting findings to research groups and conferences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design RNA and synthesize research materials
- Analyze formulations through in vitro and in vivo studies
- Collaborate on in vivo sample analysis
- Apply single cell RNA sequencing methods
- Complete data analysis and scientific presentations
Requirements:
- PhD with related postdoctoral research experience
- Expertise related to RNA therapeutics
- Scientific and technical background in nanomedicine
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in demanding team environments
Use molecular biology, RNA analysis, and data communication skills to contribute to Dr. Pieter Cullis’s research program at UBC.
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