University of California, San Francisco · 12 hours ago
Research Supervisor Center for Advanced Technology
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research. The Research Supervisor within the Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) will oversee sequencing workflows and lead projects for new sample preparation methods while supporting CAT operations and managing center responsibilities in the absence of senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Overseeing multiple key areas of operation
Managing sequencing workflows, such as Illumina NovaSeq and PacBio Revio processes
Leading projects aimed at developing new sample preparation methods, including PacBio Kinnex-based assays and whole genome sequencing initiatives
Supporting CAT operations as needed, including participating in training programs and sequencing services that benefit the scientific community
Functioning as an independent researcher, demonstrating efficiency and proficiency with minimal supervision
Assuming overall management responsibilities for the center in the absence of senior CAT leadership, including serving as the backup director and overseeing center finances and billing
Qualification
Required
MS in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Biochemistry or a degree in a related science and three or more years of recent, directly related work experience, utilizing the techniques or methods required by the position and demonstrating technical expertise in these areas; and/or equivalent experience/training
Experience with PacBio library preparation and sequencing operations
Ability to make analytical calculations efficiently (molarity, dilution calculations)
Able to perform basic molecular biology techniques including DNA cloning, PCR, gel electrophoresis
Effective communication skills
Aptitude for technology and instrumentation
Preferred
Experience with Illumina sequencing platforms and library preparation
Experience with PacBio Revio
Digital PCR experience
Automation experience with robotic liquid-handling systems such as Beckman, Hamilton systems, etc
Bioinformatics experience with R and/or Python
Company
University of California, San Francisco
University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.45MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant
Leadership Team
Pamela Hudson
Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
Jimmie Ye
Professor
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