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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly motivated Genetic Researcher to join our cutting-edge research team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, and bioinformatics, and will contribute to the advancement of knowledge in genetic mechanisms and their implications in health and disease. As a Genetic Researcher, you will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing genetic data, and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including biologists, clinicians, and data scientists to explore genetic variations, identify biomarkers, and develop potential gene therapies.
Your work will involve the use of advanced laboratory techniques such as CRISPR gene editing, PCR, DNA sequencing, and microarray analysis. You will also utilize computational tools to interpret large-scale genomic data and contribute to the development of new methodologies in genetic research. A strong understanding of ethical considerations and regulatory compliance in genetic studies is essential.
This position offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have the potential to transform our understanding of genetics and improve patient outcomes. Whether you are investigating the genetic basis of rare diseases, studying population genetics, or developing personalized medicine approaches, your contributions will be vital to the future of healthcare and biomedical science.
Responsibilities
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- Analyze DNA, RNA, and protein samples using laboratory techniques
- Interpret genomic data using bioinformatics tools
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams
- Publish research findings in scientific journals
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards
- Develop new methodologies for genetic analysis
- Present findings at scientific conferences
- Contribute to grant writing and research proposals
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, or related field
- Strong background in molecular and cellular biology
- Experience with genetic sequencing technologies
- Proficiency in bioinformatics and data analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Familiarity with CRISPR and gene editing tools
- Knowledge of ethical guidelines in genetic research
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with genetic sequencing technologies?
- Can you describe a research project you led or contributed to?
- How do you ensure data accuracy and integrity in your work?
- What bioinformatics tools are you proficient in?
- How do you stay current with developments in genetic research?
- Have you published any peer-reviewed articles?
- What is your experience with CRISPR or other gene editing methods?
- How do you handle ethical considerations in genetic studies?
- Describe a time you collaborated with a multidisciplinary team.
- What motivates you to work in the field of genetics?