Industry Post-Doc - Molecular Biology

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Institution
Scienion/Pacific Northwest National Lab
Location
Richland, WA, USA

Description
Joint appointment - Scienion/PNNL

SCIENION US, INC is looking for an outstanding candidate for a postdoctoral position working on projects associated with technology advancements and biological applications of high-throughput single-cell multi-omics in collaboration with the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a national scientific user facility at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, WA.

Qualifications

•  Advanced degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field
  
• PhD in molecular biology, genetics, or biotechnology is preferred
  
• Experience with next-generation sequencing techniques, with experience in plate based single-cell RNA-seq methods (e.g., Smartseq2)
  
• Expertise with a wide range of molecular biology skills, including DNA and RNA extraction, reverse transcription, in vitro transcription, PCR, QRT-PCR
  
• Familiarity with computational biology tools, and experience working with computational biologists to solve problems. Experience with single-cell computational biology methods  
  
• Demonstrated scientific productivity and drive as evidenced by a strong publication record
  
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary research team.
  
• Excellent prioritization and organization skills
  
• US Citizenship required