Posted: Oct 31, 2025
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Research Associate

Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS
Application Deadline: N/A

Research Associate

 

Kansas State University

 

About This Role

 

This is a new position to provide Molecular Diagnostics (Next-Generation Sequencing) services to the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and to strengthen the College research capabilities in NGS, microbiome studies, and spatial transcriptomics, specifically focusing on leveraging multi-omics data to understand and address animal health challenges.

Worksite Description

 

This position is On-site.

 

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

What You'll Need to Succeed

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

• Requires a master's degree and two years of relevant experience.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Masters in Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Immunology, or related discipline, with postgraduate training and/or equivalent industry experience.

• Ph.D.

• Expertise and experience with nucleic acid purification and library preparation for Next-generation sequencing (16S rRNA, metagenomics and transcriptomics).

• Extensive hands-on experience and deep knowledge of scRNA, spatial transcriptomics/proteomics either experimental and/or analytical workflows.

 

Sponsorship eligibility:

 

This position is eligible for sponsorship.

Application Window

 

Applications close on: November 4, 2025

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

 

$ 49,825.00 - $ 87,169.00

 

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6686141

 

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