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Core Research Facility Technician III Gene Expression

Gene Expression


Job Location:

Gainesville, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 45000 - 46000
Posted: 8 November 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 5 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

Core Rsch Facil Technician III

Job Description:
  • Perform RNA DNA QC using the Nanodrop and Qubit instruments (for quantitation) and the Agilent Bioanalyzer/TapeStation and Nucleic acid extraction.
  • Process SNP analysis using the Gene Titan Axiom platform and send data to customers.
  • Perform qPCR digital PCR and efficiently and accurately deliver the data to customers.
  • Track iLab-submitted projects and upload data to iLab.
  • Maintain laboratory supply inventory access incoming packages and perform periodic defrosting and cleaning of -80C and -20C freezers and 4C fridge.
  • Additional duties assigned.
Expected Salary:

$45000 - $46000

Required Qualifications:

BA/BS in a related scientific field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Core or technology-specific licensure and/or certifications where applicable. Additionally yearly certificate and compliance training if required.

  • 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in a scientific research laboratory using standard molecular biology or recombinant DNA methods.
  • Knowledge of and experience working with and maintaining laboratory equipment/supplies.
  • Detail-oriented and able to maintain accurate lab records as well as handle data efficiently.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with employees and customers.
  • Previous experience in customer service.
Preferred:

BS in Molecular Biology Biochemistry Biotechnology or related discipline with 2 years experience in a multi-user core facility environment focused on analyzing RNA for gene expression studies.

  • Experience operating a Digital PCR System qPCR 10x Genomics Chromium technology and GeneTitan Multichannel System.
  • Experience in preparation quality assessment and processing of nucleic acids.
  • Ability to learn new laboratory procedures rapidly.
  • Ability to plan organize and coordinate projects.
  • Ability to accept constructive criticism from a supervisor.
  • Self-motivated positive individual.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No


Required Experience:

IC


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