molecular biologist

Micro Crispr Pvt. Ltd.

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  Job Title: Cell and Molecular biology Scientist
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  Location: Delhi
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  We are seeking a skilled Molecular Biology Scientist with a Master's degree in Biotechnology or M.Tech to join our research team. The candidate will be responsible for performing molecular biology techniques, maintaining and handling cell cultures, and conducting lentiviral vector production and titration. Experience in cytotoxicity assays and cell line management is essential. The role includes designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating on research projects to support advances in gene therapy and related fields.
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  **Key Responsibilities:**
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  * Perform molecular cloning, PCR, restriction digestion, and ELISA assays.
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  * Maintain cell culture, including primary T cell culture and cell lines.
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  * Produce and titrate lentiviral vectors for gene delivery experiments.
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  * Conduct cytotoxicity and functional assays to evaluate cellular responses.
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  * Analyze experimental data and maintain detailed laboratory records.
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  * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
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  **Qualifications:**
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  * Master&rsquo;s degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or M.Tech preferred.
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  * Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques and cell culture.
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  * Knowledge of lentiviral vector production and titration methods.
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  * Strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and in teams.
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  * Experience in immunoassays and cytotoxicity assays is a plus.
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  This position offers a dynamic environment for contributing to cutting-edge research in molecular biology and gene therapy.
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Molecular Biologist

GAP Solutions, Inc.

<div><p><b>Position Objective: </b>The Biologist shall provide services in support of the overall functions of the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases (LID), Division of Intramural Research (DIR) within the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
</p><p></p><p><b>Duties and Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Assist with the development of next-generation universal influenza and betacoronavirus vaccines, and antiviral therapeutics to treat respiratory disease, including 1918 H1N1, highly pathogenic avian, and zoonotic influenza infections.</li><li>
Use clinical and animal model samples to perform antibody titration and epitope analysis, including hemagglutination inhibition (HAI), neuraminidase inhibition (NAI), and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and viral microneutralization assays.</li><li>
Perform high-throughput screening for antiviral drugs and/or vaccine immune correlate studies.</li><li>
Perform molecular biology techniques, including RNA isolation, molecular cloning, and PCR.</li><li>
Perform cell culture, viral stock, and vaccine stock production.</li><li>
Perform work in biosafety level 2 and 3 (BSL-2 and BSL-3) virology laboratory, including use of a personal air purifying respirator (PPAR).</li><li>
Participation in the NIH Biosurety and Select Agent personnel programs.</li><li>
Perform single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) using the 10x Genomics platform, including preparing single-cell suspensions.</li><li>
Provide upkeep and routine maintenance for project, maintaining laboratory supplies and equipment including chemicals, biological materials, etc., required to handle biological materials, recombinant protein materials, acids, biological wastes, etc., maintaining work bench and equipment related to projects.</li><li>
Maintain detailed records of experiments and their results and prepare the information resulting from these experiments for presentations at laboratory-wide meetings and for publication.</li><li>
Write reports of findings, stating methods and procedures, including any modifications employed, samples and materials involved and results of experiments. Interpreting, evaluating, and discussing the results of each experiment with the supervisor as part of the planning process for subsequent studies.</li><li>
Operate and communicate effectively in a group, team-oriented working environment. Work with and support others in a collegial, open, respectful, and interactive working manner. Work collaboratively with others in the lab to generate data for publications.</li></ul><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s Degree with two years&rsquo; research experience in a relevant field, with a major molecular biology, virology, or immunology component.</li><li>
Experience working in BSL-3 with PPAR respiratory protection.</li><li>
Experience with antibody titration and characterization assays.</li></ul><p>
</p><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Experience with high-throughput immunology/virology screening assays preferred.</li><li>
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with non-technical and technical staff</li><li>
Detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects</li></ul><p>
</p><p></p><ul><li>This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.
</li></ul><p></p><p>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><p>
</p><p>GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, email us at recruiting@gapsi.com. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.</p><p>
</p><p>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.</p><p>
</p><p></p><p><i>This position is contingent upon contract award.</i></p></div><p></p>

Biologist (BSL-3)

University of Maryland, Baltimore

<div></div><div><div><p><b>JOB OVERVIEW</b></p><p>
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced scientist to join the Precancer Genomics Lab. The candidate will be responsible for conducting and supporting research in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis pathways utilizing human biospecimens and preclinical models. The candidate should have experience in molecular and cellular biology lab techniques, including mouse handling and experimental procedures, human tissue processing, and histological analyses. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.</p><p>
This position requires a doctoral degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of hands-on research experience in a laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular and/or cell biology.</p><p></p><p><b>
ABOUT THE LABORATORY</b></p><p>
Our work combines molecular biology techniques with human-based and in vivo mouse models to answer fundamental questions of carcinogenesis with the ultimate goal of informing novel therapeutic strategies and developing methods for early detection and cancer prevention. As part of this bench-to-bedside lab, you'll contribute to translational research with exciting clinical implications for patients with cancer.</p><p>
The Precancer Genomics Lab, located in the MSTF Building at The University of Maryland School of Medicine, investigates the genomic landscape of precancerous cells and their microenvironment, seeking to identify vulnerabilities and unlock strategies for cancer interception. The goals of the lab are to improve early cancer detection and establish cancer prevention strategies for upper gastrointestinal cancers, including stomach, pancreas, and bile ducts.</p><p>
Led by Dr. Jeremy Davis, Professor and Chief of Surgical Oncology, the laboratory has substantial experience using multi-omics analyses to investigate the genetic, molecular, and immunological mechanisms underlying sporadic and inherited forms of stomach cancer, specifically those caused by germline mutations in the CDH1 gene.</p><p><b>
PRIMARY DUTIES</b></p><ul><li><p>
Perform independent projects and participate in the design of research studies.</p></li><li><p>
Process and analyze human tissue specimens, including preservation, sectioning, and downstream molecular assays.</p></li><li><p>
Independently perform and troubleshoot laboratory research activities such as: nucleic acid extraction, PCR, qPCR, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, microscopy, and preparation of samples for genomic sequencing.</p></li><li><p>
Administer day-to-day laboratory operations including monitoring the budget, ensuring quality control and safety compliance, developing policies and procedures, and ordering supplies.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain proper operation of research equipment, ensuring proper operation records, cleaning, ordering of required components and explaining/resolving technical issues.</p></li><li><p>
Compile, analyze, and interpret research data using various relevant computer software applications.</p></li><li><p>
Conduct library research and participates in editing and preparing grant proposals, manuscripts, scientific illustrations and computer graphics for publication.</p></li><li><p>
Assist in the training of undergraduate and graduate students, post-doctoral, international fellows, and/or junior technical personnel in the performance of a variety of laboratory techniques.</p></li><li><p>
Assist in the maintenance of mouse colonies including: breeding colonization processes; daily observations of animal health; collection of biological specimens for diagnostic testing; conduction of surgical and non-surgical animal experiments.</p></li><li><p>
Perform other duties as assigned</p></li></ul><div><br>
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Qualifications</b><div></div><p><b><br>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li><p>
Experience working with human tissue specimens, including processing, storage, and ethical handling.</p></li><li><p>
Strong background in molecular biology techniques, such as DNA/RNA extraction, qPCR, PCR, gel electrophoresis.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with histological techniques, including tissue embedding, sectioning, staining, and slide analysis.</p></li><li><p>
Working knowledge of genomics (e.g., library prep, sequencing workflows, basic bioinformatics a plus).</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity in immunology-related assays, such as flow cytometry, ELISA, or cytokine profiling.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to maintain accurate records and work independently on multiple projects.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for working with animals and human samples (IACUC/IRB protocols).</p></li><li><p>
Assist in the maintenance of mouse colonies including: breeding colonization processes; daily observations of animal health; collection of biological specimens for diagnostic testing; conduction of surgical and non-surgical animal experiments.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to function in a collaborative team environment.</p></li></ul><div><br>
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Job</b><b>:</b> Postdoctoral Fellows</div><div><b>
Organization</b><b>:</b> School of Medicine - Clinical Departments</div><div><b>
Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Dec 31, 2025</div></div>

Post-doctoral position – Surgical Oncology

Rutgers University

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details</b></h2>
<div><div><div>Position Information
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Recruitment/Posting Title</b></div> <div>Post-Doctoral Associate</div>
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<div><div><b>Department</b></div> <div>Waksman Institute of Microbiol</div>
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<div><div><b>Salary Details</b></div> <div>A minimum of $63968</div>
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<div><div><b>Offer Information</b></div>
<div>The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university&rsquo;s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.</div>
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<div><div><b>Benefits</b></div>
<div><div>Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:</div>
<ul><li>Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage</li>
<li>Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs</li>
<li>Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options</li>
<li>Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)</li>
<li>Life insurance coverage</li>
<li>Employee discount programs</li>
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<div><div><b>Posting Summary</b></div>
<div><div>Responsible for setting up experimental systems to study type VI CRISPR-Cas defense mechanisms and analyzing collateral RNA damage using RNA-sequencing.<br>
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KEY DUTIES:<br>
<b>60 %</b> <b>1.</b> Conduct research on RNA-targeting type VI CRISPR-Cas systems.</div><div>
<b>15 %</b> <b>2.</b> Analyze research data and prepare manuscripts for publication.</div><div>
<b>15 % 3.</b> Mentor and train undergraduate students in the lab.</div><div>
<b>5%</b> <b>4.</b> Prepare proposals for postdoctoral fellowships.</div><div>
<b>5 %</b> <b>5.</b> Present research findings at local and international conferences.<br>
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LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING:<br>
The postdoc will design and optimize experiments, particularly for Next Generation Sequencing workflows, including library preparation and Illumina sequencing. They will exercise independent judgment in data analysis, troubleshooting unexpected results, adjusting protocols, and ensuring high-quality data for publication.<br>
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SCOPE &amp; IMPACT:<br>
The position involves complex experimental research on RNA-targeting CRISPR-Cas systems, requiring technical expertise and independent problem-solving. The scope includes the specific project, collaboration with other labs, mentoring undergraduates, and contributing to publications, conferences, and future grant proposals.</div></div>
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<div><div><b>Position Status</b></div> <div>Full Time</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Number</b></div> <div>24FA0997</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Open Date</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Posting Close Date</b></div> <div>01/07/2026</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Qualifications
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Minimum Education and Experience</b></div>
<div>The candidate must have a PhD degree in Microbiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a related field by the position&rsquo;s start date. Experience in microbial genetics and cultivation, molecular cloning, protein expression and characterization, DNA and RNA purification and analysis, and protein-nucleic acids interactions. The candidate should be self-driven, well-organized, a strong team player, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.</div>
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<div><div><b>Certifications/Licenses</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</b></div>
<div>The candidate must have a PhD degree in Microbiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a related field by the position&rsquo;s start date. Experience in microbial genetics and cultivation, molecular cloning, protein expression and characterization, DNA and RNA purification and analysis, and protein-nucleic acids interactions. The candidate should be self-driven, well-organized, a strong team player, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.<br>
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Experience in Next Generation Sequencing, including library preparation for DNA and RNA sequencing, as well as expertise in conducting Illumina sequencing runs is highly preferred.</div>
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<div><div><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Physical Demands and Work Environment</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Overview</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Statement</b></div>
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</div></div></div><div></div><div><div>Posting Details
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Special Instructions to Applicants</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Quick Link to Posting</b></div> <div>https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/237080</div>
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<div><div><b>Campus</b></div> <div>Rutgers University-New Brunswick</div>
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<div><div><b>Home Location Campus</b></div> <div>Rutgers University - New Brunswick</div>
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<div><div><b>City</b></div> <div>Piscataway</div>
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<div><div><b>State</b></div> <div>NJ</div>
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<div><div><b>Location Details</b></div>
<div>Waksman Institute of Microbiology, 190 Frelinghuyson Road</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Pre-employment Screenings
<p></p><div>All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.</div><p></p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Immunization Requirements
<p>Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate&rsquo;s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.</p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
<p></p><div>It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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</div></div></div></div><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Posting Specific Questions</b></h2>
<div><p>Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).</p>
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</p></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Applicant Documents</b></h2>
<div><b>Required Documents</b>
<div><ul><li>Cover Letter/Letter of Application
</li></ul><ul><li>Curriculum Vitae</li></ul>
<ul><li>List of Professional References (contact Info)</li></ul>
</div><b>Optional Documents</b>
<div><ul><li>Resume/CV</li></ul>
<ul><li>Transcript (Unofficial)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Other Document
</li></ul><ul><li>Certifications/Licenses</li></ul>
<ul><li>Transcript (Official)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Diversity Statement</li></ul></div></div></div>

Post-Doctoral Associate

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details</b></h2>
<div><div><div>Position Information
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Recruitment/Posting Title</b></div> <div>Post Doctoral Associate (Rongo)</div>
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<div><div><b>Department</b></div> <div>Waksman Institute of Microbiol</div>
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<div><div><b>Salary Details</b></div> <div>A minimum of $63968</div>
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<div><div><b>Offer Information</b></div>
<div>The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university&rsquo;s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Benefits</b></div>
<div><div>Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:</div>
<ul><li>Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage</li>
<li>Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs</li>
<li>Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options</li>
<li>Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)</li>
<li>Life insurance coverage</li>
<li>Employee discount programs</li>
</ul></div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Posting Summary</b></div>
<div>Support research in an externally funded program investigating neuronal stress responses and the hypoxia-response. The Rongo laboratory within the Waksman Institute, joint with the Department of Genetics, conducts molecular, genetic, cell biological, and biochemical research on questions related to nervous system function and hypoxic stress response. An individual is needed who can conduct research on questions related to how organisms respond to hypoxic stress and nervous system function using the model organism <i>C. elegans</i>. The individual will report directly to the laboratory Principle Investigator (PI).</div>
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<div><div><b>Position Status</b></div> <div>Full Time</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Number</b></div> <div>25FA0333</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Open Date</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Posting Close Date</b></div> <div>01/05/2026</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Qualifications
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Minimum Education and Experience</b></div>
<div>An education in the life sciences is required in order for the individual to effectively teach genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology to undergraduates in the lab setting. The research projects cover a large span of life science topics and technical approaches, including genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, neurobiology, and molecular biology.</div>
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<div><div><b>Certifications/Licenses</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</b></div>
<div>Support research in an externally funded program investigating neuronal stress responses and the hypoxia-response. The Rongo laboratory within the Waksman Institute, joint with the Department of Genetics, conducts molecular, genetic, cell biological, and biochemical research on questions related to nervous system function and hypoxic stress response. An individual is needed who can conduct research on questions related to how organisms respond to hypoxic stress and nervous system function using the model organism <i>C. elegans</i>. The individual will report directly to the laboratory Principle Investigator (PI).</div>
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<div><div><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Equipment Utilized</b></div>
<div>Must be familiar with Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop. Must be familiar with epifluorescence microscopes, gel electrophoresis, RNA isolation systems, PCR machines, autoclaves, Apple computers, Windows PC&rsquo;s, electrophoresis equipment, and protein purification systems (e.g., tissue homogenization and chromatography).</div>
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<div><div><b>Physical Demands and Work Environment</b></div>
<div>Able to stand, lift, bend. Able to occasionally lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Able to reach and grasp with arms and hands. Work involves possible exposure to malodorous vapors and toxic chemicals. Long periods of standing and/or sitting.</div>
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<div><div><b>Overview</b></div>
<div>KEY DUTIES:<br>
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85% Conduct grant-funded research as directed by the PI (Dr. Rongo). This research will include performing <i>C. elegans</i> genetic analysis, biochemical experiments, recombinant DNA techniques, phenotypic analysis, epifluorescence microscopy, confocal microscopy, high throughput genomics, high throughput proteomics (e.g., mass spectrometry), and high throughput metabolomics. It is expected that the research findings will be published, with the individual contributing to the writing and production of the resulting manuscript. It is expected that the research findings will be provided as preliminary data for grant proposals, with the individual contributing to the writing and production of such proposals.
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15% Train and oversee undergraduate researchers within the lab on related projects. This training will include showing undergraduates the methodologies of <i>C. elegans</i> husbandry and genetics, recombinant DNA techniques, protein biochemistry, microscopy, high throughput genomics and analysis, Powerpoint oral presentation of data, poster presentation of data, proper record and notebook keeping, and basic laboratory techniques. It is expected that trained students will have clear guidance and training on projects, and that they will grow towards independence under this mentorship.</div>
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<div><div><b>Statement</b></div>
<div>Preferred Qualifications: Experience with <i>C. elegans</i> genetics, experience studying the hypoxia response pathway, experience studying nervous system function and development, experience studying metabolism, experience studying transcriptional and translational responses and regulation, experience with training undergraduates in a laboratory setting.</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Posting Details
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Special Instructions to Applicants</b></div>
</div><br>
<div></div><div><div><b>Quick Link to Posting</b></div> <div>https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/247719</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Campus</b></div> <div>Rutgers University-New Brunswick</div>
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<div><div><b>Home Location Campus</b></div> <div>Rutgers University - New Brunswick</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>City</b></div> <div>Piscataway</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>State</b></div> <div>NJ</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Location Details</b></div>
</div><br>
</div></div></div><div></div><div><div>Pre-employment Screenings
<p></p><div>All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.</div><p></p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Immunization Requirements
<p>Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate&rsquo;s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.</p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
<p></p><div>It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
</div>
</div></div></div></div><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Posting Specific Questions</b></h2>
<div><p>Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).</p>
<p>
</p></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Applicant Documents</b></h2>
<div><b>Required Documents</b>
<div><ul><li>Cover Letter/Letter of Application
</li></ul><ul><li>Curriculum Vitae</li></ul>
<ul><li>List of Professional References (contact Info)</li></ul>
</div><b>Optional Documents</b></div></div><p></p>

Post Doctoral Associate (Rongo)

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details</b></h2>
<div><div><div>Position Information
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Recruitment/Posting Title</b></div> <div>Post Doctoral Associate (Zander Lab)</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Department</b></div> <div>Waksman Institute of Microbiol</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Salary Details</b></div> <div>63968.00</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Offer Information</b></div>
<div>The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate&rsquo;s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university&rsquo;s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Benefits</b></div>
<div><div>Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:</div>
<ul><li>Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage</li>
<li>Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs</li>
<li>Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options</li>
<li>Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)</li>
<li>Life insurance coverage</li>
<li>Employee discount programs</li>
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<div><div><b>Posting Summary</b></div>
<div>The Zander laboratory at the Waksman Institute of Microbiology looks for an individual that investigates stimulus-induced 3D epigenome reprogramming in crop and medicinal plant species. Furthermore, the individual will develop cistrome mapping tools for various plant species. Research is carried out in the Zander laboratory, that conducts molecular, genetic and (epi)genomic research to better understand the role of transcription factors and the epigenome dynamics. The individual is needed to conduct research on questions related to transcription factor DNA-driven 3D epigenome dynamics in immune responses. By using genetic, genomic and biochemical methods, the individual will identify/analyze/characterize molecular determinants for chromatin looping in plants. The individual will report directly to the laboratory Principle Investigator (PI).</div>
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<div><div><b>Position Status</b></div> <div>Full Time</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Number</b></div> <div>25FA0903</div>
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</div></div></div><div></div><div><div>Qualifications
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Minimum Education and Experience</b></div>
<ul><li>Requires a doctorate in biochemistry, molecular biology, or an allied field.</li></ul>
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<div><div><b>Certifications/Licenses</b></div>
<div>N/A</div>
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<div><div><b>Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Requires in-depth understanding and hands-on experience in preparation and analysis of proteins, nucleic acids, and complexes thereof.</li>
<li>Requires in-depth understanding and hands-on experience in molecular cloning and sequencing</li>
<li>Experience in handling various genomic datasets</li>
<li>Effective spoken and written English required.</li>
<li>High level of computer literacy required.</li>
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<div><div><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></div>
<div><ul><li>In-depth understanding and hands-on experience in RNA-seq and ChIP-seq sample preparation, data collection, and data processing, preferred.</li></ul></div><br>
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<div><div><b>Equipment Utilized</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Physical Demands and Work Environment</b></div>
<div>Average to above-average levels of mobility expected for laboratory environment.,</div>
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<div><div><b>Overview</b></div>
<div><div><b>Key Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</b><br>
<b>90 %</b> <b>1.</b> Conduct grant-funded research as directed by the PI (Dr. Zander). This research will include performing genetic, (epi)genomics and proteomic analyses in crop and medicinal plant species. It is expected that the research findings will be published, with the individual contributing to the writing and production of the resulting manuscript. It is expected that the research findings will be provided as preliminary data for grant proposals, with the individual contributing to the writing and production of such proposals as well as the presentation of results at scientific meetings.</div><div>
<b>10 % 2.</b> Train and oversee undergraduate researchers within the lab on related projects. This training will include showing undergraduates the methodologies of Arabidopsis genetics, genomics, recombinant DNA techniques, protein biochemistry, microscopy, high throughput proteomics, Powerpoint oral presentation of data, poster presentation of data, proper record and notebook keeping, and basic laboratory techniques. It is expected that trained students will have clear guidance and training on projects, and that they will grow towards independence under this mentorship.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Expected outcomes:</b></div><ul><li>Assigned projects completed on time and within budgetary guidelines</li></ul><ul><li>Analyses conducted using standard and specialized methods and in accordance with established procedures</li></ul><ul><li>Detailed documentation of all procedures and results</li></ul><ul><li>Clear communication of all procedures and results</li></ul><ul><li>Work conducted independently (with supervision as necessary)</li></ul></div>
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<div><div><b>Statement</b></div>
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The individual must be able to navigate the highly complex and often unpredictable nature of scientific research, as well as the management challenges associated with leading a large and diverse research team. The incumbent is expected to address issues arising in long-term, mid-term, and day-to-day experimentation and management by critically analyzing problems, conducting research, seeking expert advice when needed, and making well-informed recommendations to the Principal Investigator (PI).<br>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Posting Details
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<div></div><div><div><b>Quick Link to Posting</b></div> <div>https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/260712</div>
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<div><div><b>Campus</b></div> <div>Rutgers University-New Brunswick</div>
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<div><div><b>Home Location Campus</b></div> <div>Rutgers University - New Brunswick</div>
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<div><div><b>City</b></div> <div>Piscataway</div>
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<div><div><b>State</b></div> <div>NJ</div>
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<div><div><b>Location Details</b></div>
<div>Waksman Institute of Microbiology</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Pre-employment Screenings
<p></p><div>All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.</div><p></p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Immunization Requirements
<p>Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate&rsquo;s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.</p>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
<p></p><div>It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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<div><p>Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).</p>
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<div><ul><li>Resume/CV</li></ul>
<ul><li>Cover Letter/Letter of Application
</li></ul><ul><li>Curriculum Vitae</li></ul>
<ul><li>List of Professional References (contact Info)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Certifications/Licenses</li></ul>
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Post Doctoral Associate (Zander Lab)

Promega Corporation

<div>Job Description:
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OUR TEAM: </b>We, Tailored Research and Development Solutions (TRS), are a small group of enthusiastic scientists within Life Sciences with backgrounds from multiple disciplines. We foster a learning and collaborative environment while focusing on serving our Pharma/Biotech customers in areas including assay development using Promega&rsquo;s innovative and cutting-edge technologies. We work closely with R&amp;D to enable Promega clients.</div><div><b><br>
YOUR ROLE: </b>The TRS team works in multiple areas such as target engagement, bioassay development, bioassay optimization and qualification, targeted protein degradation, and assays for Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI). You will receive the necessary training and are expected to act as a technical expert in multiple areas of specialization, to apply scientific knowledge to individual projects, and to execute and champion innovative projects.<br>
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<b>JOB OBJECTIVE:</b> Support Pharma/Biotech customers with Promega technologies by providing cell line development, assay development, and compound profiling services in areas like target engagement, bioassay development, CRISPR cell line generation, and targeted protein degradation. Act as technical expert in multiple areas of specialization. Apply scientific leadership to individual projects.</div><div><b><br>
CORE DUTIES:</b><br>
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1. Work at the bench to perform experiments using a wide variety of molecular and cellular biology techniques such mammalian cell culture, PCR, transfections, molecular cloning, CRISPR, immunoblotting, FACS, ELISA, etc.<br>
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2. Independently design and execute project plans while maintaining timelines.
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3. Act as technical expert in multiple areas of specialization.
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4. Leverage artificial intelligence and advanced digital tools to accelerate experimental design, optimize assay development strategies, enhance data analysis, and improve scientific efficiency and decision-making.</div><div><br>
5. Prepare detailed technical project reports.<br>
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6. Work on several different types of projects at a time.<br>
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7. Communicate project status and results in client meetings.<br>
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8. Collaborate with program managers, sales, and other business leaders on project execution.<br>
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9. Demonstrate inclusion through words and actions and be accountable for a safe workspace. Act with kindness, curiosity and respect for others.<br>
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10. Embrace and are open to incorporating Promega&rsquo;s 6 Emotional &amp; Social Intelligence (ESI) core principles in daily work.<br>
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11. Understand and comply with ethical, legal and regulatory requirements applicable to our business.<br>
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<b>KEY QUALIFICATIONS:</b>
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1. A.D./B.S. degree in a scientific discipline with 6+ years of post-graduate lab experience or M.S. degree in scientific discipline or equivalent.
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2. Successful history of independently designing and interpreting experimental data.</div><div></div><div><br>
3. Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology, including Microsoft applications and mobile platforms, with the ability to adapt and leverage emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to improve efficiency, automation, and collaboration.</div><div><b><br>
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</b>
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1. Ability to work at a lab bench or fume hood for extended periods.<br>
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2. Ability to wear protective gear (gloves, lab coat, safety glasses, etc.).<br>
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3. Ability to operate a computer.</div><div><br>
At Promega, we are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and creating a culture where everyone belongs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds, ensuring that employment decisions are made fairly and equitably.</div></div>

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