Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, 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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