Molecular biology expertise supports genomics research and laboratory operations in UBC’s Todesco lab at Michael Smith Laboratories.
As a Research Technician 3, you will conduct experiments contributing to plant genomics projects. Responsibilities include DNA and RNA isolation, gel electrophoresis, molecular cloning, WGS, GBS, and Hi-C library preparation. You will interpret results, document findings, and help resolve experimental issues with the research team.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct standard molecular biology and genomics techniques
Prepare WGS, GBS, and Hi-C sequencing libraries
Isolate DNA and RNA for laboratory experiments
Document experimental plans and communicate research results
Assist lab members with troubleshooting and technical procedures
Requirements: Relevant technical education or university degree
At least three years of related experience
Familiarity with laboratory safety regulations and best practices
Ability to identify problems and contribute to solutions
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Bring molecular biology, genomics, documentation, and troubleshooting capabilities to plant research with UBC’s interdisciplinary laboratory team.

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📌 Molecular Biology Research Technician (British Columbia)
🏢 The University of British Columbia
📍 British Columbia