Genetic Analysis Fellow

1 week ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Position Overview:

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual for the role of Post-doctoral Fellow within its esteemed research community. This position offers an opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research in the field of cytogenetics and genetics.

Institutional Background:

The Commonwealth of Virginia is recognized for its commitment to advancing medical research and education. Our research initiatives are at the forefront of scientific discovery, contributing significantly to the understanding of human health.

Role Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will be involved in a pivotal research project aimed at exploring genetic and epigenetic factors associated with aging and health conditions. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting high-quality analyses of genetic specimens, focusing on chromosomal structure and integrity.
  • Utilizing advanced molecular cytogenetic techniques, including FISH technology, to assess chromatin.
  • Performing DNA isolation and analysis to identify genetic markers.
  • Documenting and communicating research findings effectively.

Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a PhD or MD in Human Genetics, Genetics, or a related life science discipline. A solid understanding of cell biology and cytogenetics is essential, along with proficiency in laboratory techniques and sterile procedures. Experience with FISH technology and DNA analysis is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills:

While experience in cytogenetics is preferred, a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive research environment is crucial. Candidates should demonstrate respect for data confidentiality and a sense of responsibility towards research participants.

Additional Information:

This position is part of a dynamic research team dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and improving health outcomes. The Commonwealth of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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