Laboratory Project Specialist - Temporary

Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA

About The Position

This is a temporary appointment for a Professional & Scientific position. The role involves designing, conducting, and analyzing data sets of bacteria-bacteria interactions during planktonic and biofilm growth states. Responsibilities include preparing CRISPRi-seq libraries for Illumina sequencing and microbiome 16S rRNA amplicon community profile libraries for Nanopore sequencing. The specialist will also perform bioinformatic and statistical analyses of sgRNA Illumina sequencing reads of CRISPRi-seq experiments, and prepare data summaries, reports, and manuscripts, presenting research findings to team members.

Requirements

  • Ph.D.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with data sets
  • Experience with data analysis

Responsibilities

  • Design, conduct, and analyze data sets of bacteria-bacteria interactions occurring during planktonic and biofilm growth states
  • Prepare CRISPRi-seq libraries for Illumina sequencing and microbiome 16S rRNA amplicon community profile libraries for Nanopore sequencing
  • Perform bioinformatic and statistical analyses of sgRNA Illumina sequencing reads of CRISPRi-seq experiments
  • Prepare data summaries, reports, and manuscripts; present research findings to other team members

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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