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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.
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Responsibilities
This position will be responsible for operating and maintaining an Illumina sequencer. Further duties include advising researchers on sequencing projects RNA/DNA quantification RIN/DIN assays library preparationand some data analysis. Additionally this position will help in the operation and maintenance of flow cytometers. Required: Illumina sequencer experience including sample preparation; Preferred: flow cytometry experience.
Qualifications
Ten years of previous experience in a research clinical or other scientific environment required.
Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience in training or educating students technicians and postdoctoral associates required.
Preferred: If a Master's degree has been attained five (5) years of previous experience in a research clinical or other scientific environment.
Has made contributions technically and or made and continues to make contributions conceptually to grant applications and peer reviewed research reports. Possesses knowledge of laboratory techniques and the scientific method required.
Preferred: Proficient and proven knowledge of laboratory techniques fiscal management lab function and lab oversight. Contributes technically and continues to make contributions to reviewed research reports. Demonstrates an ability to continually improve performance. Has demonstrated ability in oversight and training of other lab personnel including the lab head and possess promise to be an expert in job role. Proficient in advanced computer skills required. Advanced knowledge of laboratory practices and in sophisticated computer-based processes preferred.