Support Technician In Ngs GENOVA

Support Technician In Ngs
Genova
Liguria, GENOVA

Support Technician in NGS

- (2400007U)

**Commitment & contract**: full-time, fixed-term contract with the possibility of a permanent position after a positive evaluation

**Location**: CHT Center for Human Technologies - Genoa

**WHO WE ARE

At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society. Our Genoa headquarter is strictly inter-connected with our 11 centers around Italy and two outer-stations based in the US for a truly interdisciplinary experience.

**YOUR TEAM

You will be joining a multidisciplinary team where individuals from various professional backgrounds collaborate, each contributing their specialized expertise to deliver the service. The Genomics Facility (GEFA) at IIT is under the coordination of Diego Vozzi, who possesses extensive experience in the field of genomic sciences.

**JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Support Technician, your responsibilities will include:

- Executing various second

- Quality control processes for DNA/RNA samples and genomic libraries.

- Fundamental molecular biology techniques (e. g. , PCR, qPCR), as well as nucleic acid extraction and molecular analysis methods (e. g. , Nanodrop, Qubit, DNA/RNA Bioanalyzer).

- Providing troubleshooting support throughout the entire sequencing workflow.

- Supporting researchers with the preparation and submission of samples.

- Managing laboratory equipment and infrastructure, ensuring all operations comply with local regulations.

**REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

1. A Master's Degree in Life Sciences (molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related field).

2. A minimum of 1-2 years of hands-on professional experience in a molecular laboratory, preferably with a focus on DNA/RNA sequencing technologies.

3. A strong problem-solving aptitude and organizational skills are highly desirable.

4. Expertise in single-cell RNA sequencing will be considered an asset.

5. Proficiency in the English language.

**EXTRA AWESOME

1. Excellent communication skills.

2. High motivation to learn.

3. A spirit of innovation and creativity.

4. Proficient in time and priority management.

5. Ability to thrive in a challenging international environment.

6. Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary and multicultural setting.

**COMPENSATION

- Competitive salary package for international standards

- Wide range of staff discounts.

**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us!

- We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!

- If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There's a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation!

- If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.

- If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!

- We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in! They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission!

If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!

**Application's deadline: 30. 11. 2024

We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia.

Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data, including those related to data security.

**Primary Location** GENOVA ERZELLI

**Job** Technical

**Organization** Genomics Facility

**Job Posting** Oct 25, 2024, 7:46:12 AM