Molecular and computational genetics work related to disease gene discovery. We will recruit, extract DNA, and perform whole genome sequencing (WGS) on several families with a rare disorder. Follow up with PCR, RT-PCR and other basic molecular techniques. Analysis pipeline requires some programing expertise. Ordering reagents. Assist PI with interpretation and literature/ database follow-up. Assist PI with presentations.
Research Lab Technician Lead

Department: MNI
Research Laboratory Tech Associate

Leventhal Lab
We are looking for a Research Laboratory Tech who assists in research, performs routine experimental procedures, performs moderately difficult statistical calculations and assist in routine computer analyses.
Research Laboratory Tech Assoc
This posting is for an entry-level technician in a laboratory that uses rodent models to study the neural basis of motor control. This person will be responsible for assisting with and performing routine laboratory procedures including rodent handling/training, immunohistochemistry, in vivo electrophysiology/optogenetics, and data analysis. They will also be responsible for general lab maintenance/safety and ordering supplies. With experience, opportunities will be available to manage projects, contribute to publications, and supervise junior laboratory members.