Research Laboratory Technician II

The Research Lab Technician II will be responsible for help with high-throughput culturing and other aspects of research in the Thrash Lab at USC.

The Research Lab Technician II will be responsible for microbiological cultivation and culture collection management, multi-omics bioinformatics analyses, and genome sequencing of cultures. Cultivation duties will include media preparation, handling cultures in liquid and solid media, use of a liquid handling robot, flow cytometry for growth measurements, and data management. Bioinformatics analyses can include genome and metagenome assembly, read recruitment, integration of transcriptomic and genomic data, 16S rRNA gene analyses, and metabolomic data analyses.

  • Prior experience in laboratory research, and specifically culturing of microorganisms, is required;
  • Bioinformatics experience is preferred, but not required;
  • A Bachelor's degree in microbiology or a related field is preferred.

Apply:
https://usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-angeles/research-lab-technician-ii/1209/72134291408

Requisition ID: REQ20156462

Application deadline: Open until filled
Start date: ASAP