Platform Specialist
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Technician to join our team at the University of Cambridge's Crop Science Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing genomic services to researchers and working on the international project Engineering the Nitrogen Symbiosis for Africa (ENSA).
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement protocols for DNA construct assembly and plant genotyping
- Deliver projects supporting research teams in DNA construct assembly and plant genotyping
- Work with another Platform Technician to support daily platform operations and contribute to the general running of the CSC laboratory
- Develop PCR, TaqMan assays, and optimize construct assembly designs
- Implement protocols for DNA extraction, PCR setup, and sequencing using automated liquid handling equipment
- Practical experience of molecular biology techniques, molecular cloning, genetics, and working with large numbers of samples
- Experience in a scientific platform service environment, preparing media stocks, and sterile working practices
- Practical experience in performing high-throughput DNA extractions and preparing AGL1 and DH5a competent cells
- Lab management experience, including maintaining and servicing lab equipment and organizing procurement of lab consumables
The University of Cambridge offers a dynamic and interactive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourage applications from all sections of society.
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