Job Description: |
- Receive human blood specimens from local and external clinics, perform tissue component
processing on these samples such as DNA extraction, serum isolation, and plasma isolation. Subsequently log these collected materials in a database and store all components for future use
- Perform cell separations by either magnetic or FACS sorting methods, then prepare cells for nucleic
acid isolation and future sequencing experiments.
- Isolation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from human blood specimens. Subsequent tissue
culturing or cryopreservation for future use.
- Perform flow cytometry processing from human and animal blood and tissue, then collect data for
these experiments on flow cytometry instrumentation.
- Entry, input, QC, and maintenance of several established HIPAA and IRB compliant databases of
human samples and their experimental results. Interface directly with UFDI data management to ensure industry and academic compliance with current data principles.
- Inventory maintenance and ordering of reagents, supplies, and necessary materials for human
sample processing protocols.
- Perform other experimental procedures on collected samples such as Genotyping, PCR, western
blot, Elisa, ScRNAseq, tissue processing, immunohistochemistry, and FACS.
- Additional duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager and the Principal Investigator.
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Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
This is a time limited position.
This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
This requisition is being reposted. All previous applicants are still under review and need not reapply.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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