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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