Research Assistant: Pathogen Genetics

2 days ago


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Senior Research Associate: Molecular Biology

The Aga Khan University invites applications for a Senior Research Associate position in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic research team and contribute to the advancement of medical research.

About the Role:

As a Senior Research Associate, you will be responsible for conducting cutting-edge research in molecular biology, focusing on the investigation of pathogen genetics using sequencing-based technologies. You will work closely with senior faculty members to conduct innovative research projects and contribute to the development of a research strategy for ongoing projects.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Conduct experiments, devise instrumentation & techniques, protocol optimization and execution of experiment
  • Analyse test results and compile data for research studies
  • Correlate data compiled in research & interpret the results
  • Develop new concepts, methods & techniques to solve scientific problems
  • Carry out literature survey, data searching & retrieval, utilizing a variety of techniques & technologies

Requirements:

  • PhD in molecular biology or a related field
  • 2-3 years of relevant work experience
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in wet-lab techniques, including Sanger sequencing and Next-generation sequencing
  • Familiarity with bioinformatics analysis tools
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety management principles and compliance with safety policies and procedures

Working Arrangements:

This is a full-time position, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. The successful candidate will be required to work in a laboratory environment and may be required to travel for research purposes.



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