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CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center · 4 hours ago

Research Associate I - Microbiome Program

United States-California-Duarte

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$25.76/hr - $29.88/hr

0+ years exp

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is at the forefront of groundbreaking research, focusing on innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases. The Research Associate I will support microbiome research efforts by performing nucleic acid extractions and preparing sequencing libraries from various specimen types under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

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Responsibilities

Support microbiome research efforts by performing nucleic acid extractions and preparing sequencing libraries from a variety of specimen types

Perform extraction of high-quality DNA and RNA from microbiome samples, and preparation of libraries for 16S rRNA gene sequencing, shotgun metagenomics, and metatranscriptomics

Assist with receiving, aliquoting, cataloging, and storing biospecimens in accordance with established protocols

Have great attention to detail, good laboratory practices, and the ability to follow standard operating procedures