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University of Southern Californiaposted 6 months ago
$50,398 - $63,066/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Los Angeles, CA
Educational Services
About the position
The Research Lab Technician II position at the Keck School of Medicine involves assisting with NIH-funded research focused on the role of noncoding RNAs in disease pathogenesis. The role requires a detailed understanding of gene expression regulation and familiarity with transcriptomic data analysis, including RNA-seq and miRNA-seq.
Responsibilities
- Assist with ongoing NIH-funded research on noncoding RNAs in disease pathogenesis.
- Pre-process and analyze transcriptomic data, including RNA-seq and miRNA-seq.
- Utilize programming skills in Python and R for data analysis.
- Manage and analyze data using bash/Linux command-line and cloud cluster computing.
- Interpret research data and provide routine analysis.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in computational biology, computer sciences, bioinformatics, or related disciplines.
- Proficiency in Python and R programming languages.
- Familiarity with bash/Linux command-line and cloud cluster computing.
- Experience in database management and programming skills.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a laboratory setting.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with laboratory equipment and research protocols.
- Knowledge of computer analysis techniques.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate ranging from $24.23 to $30.32.
