At a Glance
- Tasks: Support DNA sequencing and data generation in a cutting-edge genomics lab.
- Company: Join the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a leader in botanical research.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, training opportunities, and contribute to impactful research.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Be part of a major project that advances our understanding of fungi and biodiversity.
- Qualifications: Science degree and molecular lab experience; bioinformatics knowledge is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew invites applications for a Labs Research Assistant to support the Fungarium Sequencing project.
The role focuses on molecular laboratory work, contributing to DNA sequencing and data generation within a major 4-year program partnering with NHM.
The role emphasizes training and dissemination of results.
Candidates should have a science degree and experience in molecular lab methods; familiarity with bioinformatics is advantageous, and awareness of UK health and safety
Contact Details:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Genomics Lab Assistant: Fungal Sequencing & Museomics
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