The Institute
The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an international biomedical research institute of excellence, based in Barcelona, Spain, with more than 400 scientists from 44 countries. The CRG is composed of an interdisciplinary, motivated, and creative scientific team which is supported by a flexible and efficient administration and by high-end and innovative technologies. In April 2021, the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) received the renewal of the 'HR Excellence in Research' Award from the European Commission. This is a recognition of the Institute's commitment to developing an HR Strategy for Researchers, designed to bring the practices and procedures in line with the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Charter and Code). Please check out our Recruitment Policy.
The role
We are looking for a Specialised Technician for the field of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS). The technician will work together with the other team members to provide various kinds of NGS services to the users of the CRG Genomics Unit.
Whom would we like to hire? Professional experience You have two years of relevant laboratory experience in molecular biology techniques and NGS library preparation.You have experience with Agilent Bioanalyzer, Fragment Analyzer, TapeStation, or similar equipment for DNA/RNA analysis.You have experience with automated liquid handling systems.You have previous hands-on experience with Illumina sequencing instruments.Education and training
You hold a BSC, MSC, or PhD in Molecular Biology or a related field.Languages
You are fluent in English.Technical skills
You have hands-on experience with relevant molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, RT-PCR, qPCR, electrophoresis, DNA/RNA purification). You are familiar with MS Office.Competences
You are able to work in a dynamic environment. You have a flexible working attitude.The Offer Working Conditions
Contract duration: Contract linked to a leave of absence.Estimated annual gross salary: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and consistent with our pay scales.Target start date: As soon as possible.We provide a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructures and unique professional career development opportunities. To check out our training and development portfolio, please visit our website in the training section.
We offer and promote a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
The CRG is committed to reconciling work and family life for its employees and offers an extended vacation period and the possibility to benefit from flexible working hours.
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