Research Assistant/Technician 3

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada UBC Full time
Job Summary

The Aparicio Lab at UBC is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant/Technician 3 to join our team. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support on molecular biology, tissue culture, next-generation library preparation, and the operation of highly sensitive liquid handling robotics.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in single-cell genomics and translational research. You will work closely with our team to develop and implement standard operating protocols (SOPs), maintain laboratory records and experimental data, and assist in general lab maintenance.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in molecular biology, single-cell genomics, or a related field. Experience with liquid handling robotics, next-generation sequencing, and 10x Genomics is highly desirable. If you are a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and perform experiments utilizing established SOPs for investigating single-cell genomics, involving the use of liquid handling robotics and 10x genomics platforms
  • Visualize and analyze cells using microscopy and flow cytometry
  • Generate, prepare, and submit next-generation sequencing libraries
  • Use a LIMS system to track and record sample data
  • Assist and provide support in molecular biology, tissue culture, and next-generation sequencing to other senior researchers
  • Assist in developing and implementing standard operating protocols (SOPs)
  • Maintain laboratory records and experimental data
  • Assist in general lab maintenance such as reagent preparation, receiving, and inventory of lab supplies
  • Present experimental data at internal scientific project meetings
Requirements
  • Completion of a relevant technical program or a university degree in a relevant discipline and a minimum three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong background in molecular biology, single-cell genomics, or a related field
  • Experience with liquid handling robotics, next-generation sequencing, and 10x Genomics is highly desirable
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
What We Offer

As a Research Assistant/Technician 3 at UBC, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for molecular biology and single-cell genomics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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