Responsible for Protocol Development in Cancer Genomics Lab
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The Vall d´Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO) Seeks a “Responsible for Protocol Development in Cancer Genomics Lab”
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The Cancer Genomics Group (PI: Ana Vivancos) is the Genomics Core Technology laboratory at VHIO. Our laboratory provides access to a range of cutting-edge applications and technologies in cancer genomics including NextGen Sequencers, MiSeq, NextSeq 550 (2 units) and NovaSeq 6000 (Illumina), as well as qPCR (Applied Biosystems) and ddPCR (BioRad) platforms.
We provide applications in cancer genomics through state-of-the-art technologies and, importantly, the development of novel, fully validated tests, enabling routine patient testing in the clinical research setting (Prescreening Program) as well as in the translational research context.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced scientist to join our lab as Responsible of Protocol Development in Genomics. This role is crucial for ensuring the implementation and optimization of protocols in our lab, hence contributing to the advancement of research and development of projects in our institution.
- Design, develop, and validate novel genomic applications in the cancer genomics field.
- Collaborate with wetlab technicians to optimize processes and methodologies for routine deployment.
- Train laboratory staff on new protocols and procedures.
- Perform data analysis and generate reports on obtained results.
- Collaborate in troubleshooting technical issues related to protocols.
Requirements:
- PhD in Biology, Biotechnology, Genomics, or related fields.
- Experience: At least 4 years of relevant laboratory experience in molecular biology and/or NGS genomics techniques.
- Previous experience in developing and optimizing genomic protocols.
- Knowledge of sequencing techniques and genomic data analysis.
- Project management skills and the ability to work in a team.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Languages: fluency in English is required.
- Computer literacy is essential.
We offer:
- The possibility of developing your professional career in a competitive environment.
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