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Harvard University – Sequencing Specialist
The Bauer Core Facility (Harvard University Division of Science) seeks a Specialist to support sequencing technologies. Duties include: preparing and assessing the quality and quantity of libraries for Illumina sequencing from various sample sources; training and supporting researchers who prepare their own samples for sequencing; operating Illumina HiSeq and NextSeq and ABI3730xl instruments. The Sequencing Specialist must work closely with other members of the sequencing team to hand-off samples and information to keep the sequencing pipeline working smoothly. He or she may be asked to help support users on other core instruments and techniques.
Basic Qualifications
A BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Molecular & Cellular Biology, or Engineering and at least three years of laboratory experience including at least one year of DNA sequencing is required.
Additional Qualifications
Illumina library preparation and sequencing experience is preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.
Additional Information
Please apply at http://hr.harvard.edu/jobs. Using code 40370BR.
When applying for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter in our preferred format as one combined document -- CV followed by cover letter.
We regret that Harvard University is unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship for this position.
All formal written offers will be made by FAS Human Resources.
The Bauer Core Facility (Harvard University Division of Science) seeks a Specialist to support sequencing technologies. Duties include: preparing and assessing the quality and quantity of libraries for Illumina sequencing from various sample sources; training and supporting researchers who prepare their own samples for sequencing; operating Illumina HiSeq and NextSeq and ABI3730xl instruments. The Sequencing Specialist must work closely with other members of the sequencing team to hand-off samples and information to keep the sequencing pipeline working smoothly. He or she may be asked to help support users on other core instruments and techniques.
Basic Qualifications
A BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Molecular & Cellular Biology, or Engineering and at least three years of laboratory experience including at least one year of DNA sequencing is required.
Additional Qualifications
Illumina library preparation and sequencing experience is preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.
Additional Information
Please apply at http://hr.harvard.edu/jobs. Using code 40370BR.
When applying for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter in our preferred format as one combined document -- CV followed by cover letter.
We regret that Harvard University is unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship for this position.
All formal written offers will be made by FAS Human Resources.