Molecular Biology Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand University of Otago Full time

About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Technician to join our team at the University of Otago's Department of Pathology. In this role, you will provide technical support for research projects in the Horsfield laboratory.

Your primary duties will include conducting routine lab experiments such as DNA/RNA extraction, genotyping, molecular biology, qPCR, histology, and immunohistochemistry. You will also oversee zebrafish facility operations including microinjection, breeding, genotyping, maintaining animal records, assisting with teaching and collaborative projects, and ensuring compliance with facility protocols.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic laboratory environment and contribute to the success of our research projects. You will work closely with our research team to ensure the success of our projects and be responsible for general laboratory management, problem-solving, data management, contributing to research dissemination, equipment maintenance, inventory control, compliance monitoring, student training, and experimentation to support research and teaching.



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