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Research Assistant

2 months ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time
Duties/PligteCulture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis; RNA extraction; cDNA synthesis; RT-qPCR; Illumina library preparation; High throughput sequencing; SOP development.

Job Requirements/Pos VereistesMSc degree in microbiology, or biochemistry, or molecular biology, or mycobacteriology, or bioinformatics;- A track record in undertaking research;- Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Recommendation/AanbevelingExperience in the field of Tuberculosis (working under BSL-3 conditions); Experience in next generation sequencing methods and subsequent bioinformatics analyses (RNA- seq will be preferred); Experience in molecular biology methods (experience with RNA manipulation will be advantageous).


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