Research Associate II

The Baliga lab is seeking a self-motivated Research Associate I to assist projects related to infectious diseases. The successful candidate will have a BS in Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related field in life or data sciences. The position requires previous experience in basic microbial and sterile techniques and high-throughput omics data generation and analysis. Additional experience working with single cells and MATLAB are a plus. The candidate will need to independently perform experiments or analyses and provide critical feedback on the experimental design of proposed experiments. The candidate should also be willing to work flexible hours (early/late hours and possibly some weekends) to accommodate experimental schedules. Strong organizational, interpersonal and oral communication skills are essential along with attention to detail, time management skills, and self-starting attitude. Duties & Responsibilities (include, but not limited to): Setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting cultures of experimental organisms (bacteria, macrophages, etc.) Collecting, analyzing, and documenting experimental results in laboratory notebooks Reviewing data in compliance with existing requirements Maintaining a safe and clean working environment Desired experiences: Good understanding of microbiology and extensive experience in lab techniques Familiarity with running and analyzing high-throughput genome-wide experimentation including but not limited to ChIP-Seq, Tn-Seq, RNA-seq Familiarity with flow cytometers and experience in cell sorting Experience working in BSL-3 environment Preferred but Not Required: Experience with MATLAB and knowledge of R or python Experience in working with single cells. ISB is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Institute for Systems Biology is a non-profit research institution located in Seattle, Washington, United States. Notice

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