Research Technician II / Senior

Job Description

Job Description

About San Diego BioMed :

San Diego BioMed (SDB) is a nonprofit biomedical research institute located in San Diego, California. The mission of SDB is to conduct fundamental biomedical research to better understand human disease, and to use this information to contribute to the treatment and prevention of diabetes, cancer, neurological disease, HIV infection and complications of chronic disease. The Principal Investigators at SDB are accomplished scientists and well-known and recognized in their areas of expertise. SDB is located in the heart of San Diego’s science park area, which is part of the largest and most concentrated centers of science, engineering, and medicine in the United States. Further information on SDB can be found at https : / / sdbri.org.

Position and Project Overview :

San Diego BioMed (SDB) is seeking a full-time or part-time, focused and detail-oriented Research Associate to work in the laboratory of one of its Professors / Principal Investigators. The lab is focused on chromatin 3D organization / replication timing using pluripotent stem cells / in vitro differentiation / genome editing with CRISPR / genomics. The major goals of the lab are to understand the mechanisms regulating replication timing during cell fate transitions. The Research Associate will perform a variety of hands-on research duties in the laboratory.

Project details :

Identifying the DNA sequence requirements of ERCEs (early replication Control Elements) using a high throughput insertion assay.

Job Duties :

• Perform pluripotent stem cell culture and engineering, screening by PCR
• Prepare NGS libraries (mainly Repli-seq, Bru-seq, more as needed)
• Update lab inventories (supplies, chemicals, reagents) and ordering consumables.
• Draft and update lab protocols.
• Monitor and maintain lab equipment, arrange repair if needed
• Write up experiments (date, description and inferences) in a timely manner.
• Assist PI with regulatory documents
• Perform other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications :

Pay Range :

The pay range for this position is : $55,000 -70,000 per year. San Diego BioMed will evaluate various factors in determining the final salary offered to the successful candidate.

Benefits :

San Diego BioMed offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, paid time off, and a generous employer match to the retirement plan. The work environment at San Diego BioMed is one that fosters and promotes collaboration and inclusivity.

SDBRI is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity in regard to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting the most qualified individuals, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, registered domestic partner status, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, age, disability, protected veteran status, medical condition including genetic characteristics, or any other protected status as designed by federal, state, or local law.

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