Be part of a vital research team at the University of Alberta as a Clinical Sample Processing Technician. This in-person position focuses on sample processing and laboratory assays in Edmonton.
Under the guidance of Dr. Heather Armstrong, you will play a crucial role in human and animal stool processing and RNA/DNA extractions. This position also includes advanced cell culture techniques and routine laboratory duties, ensuring the lab runs smoothly while contributing to impactful research on diet-microbiome interactions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process human and animal stool for microbiome studies
• Perform RNA/DNA extractions for metagenomic analysis
• Carry out anaerobic cultures and laboratory assays
• Prepare solutions and maintain lab equipment
• Assist in training students and staff
Requirements:
• Degree in biology or related discipline
• Proficient in lab techniques like ELISAs and microscopy
• Understanding of microbiology and culture methods
• Excellent organizational abilities
• Willingness to collaborate in a research workplace
Support groundbreaking research on IBD and microbiome-host interactions in this essential technician role.
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📌 Clinical Sample Processing Technician at Alberta (Edmonton)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton