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Job Title: Research AssociatePhiladelphia, PA 191032 Year ContractKelly Scientific seeks a diligent and experienced research professional with experience in DNA extraction and analysis on soil samples from unknown sources. This is a great opportunity to work in a start-up environment with benefits and perks through Kelly Services! We offer competitive pay, benefits, bonus potential, employee discount programs and more!Responsibilities:
DNA extraction and sequencing
Associated pipetting, filtering, and sample preparation
Measure translocations through nanopores of pure analyte samples.
Measure translocations through nanopores of environmental samples.
Data documentation - required to keep meticulous lab book records.
Create a database of all of the above measurement results.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a science related study (ideally biological sciences -biochemistry, cellular or molecular biology, microbiology)
Experience: 3-5 years experience – Clinical research/medical device
Experience with the following sample prep kits is a big plus:
QiaGen: DNeasy Powersoil Kit16
Claremont Bio: OmniLyse® Cell Lysis Kit17
Claremont Bio: PureLyse® Bacterial gDNA Extraction Kit18
Zymo: Quick-DNA Fecal/Soil Microbe Kits19 Zymo: Quick-RNA Fecal/Soil Microbe Microprep20
Zymo: TerraLyzer 21
Zymo: RotaPrep MonoLyser22
Claremont BioL: SimplePrep® X8 Instrument23
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