Wildlife Genetics Lab Technician Support

Company: RTL Networks, Inc
Location: Missoula
Posted on: April 27, 2021

Job Description:

Job title: Wildlife Genetics Lab Technician SupportLocation: Missoula, MT Status - Full-timeAbout Us: RTL Networks, Inc. is a rapidly-growing company primarily focused on providing information technology (IT) support services and personnel to a variety of commercial and government customers for long term contracts. By providing a wide array of professional services and products, we help our customers leverage technology and operate with total confidence in the predictability, security and reliability of their technology resources in order to meet business objectives. Job Purpose or Summary: Essential Job Duties: Organize and extract DNA from target and non-target species for assay validationSterilize and assemble eDNA sampling kits for collaboratorsPerform quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) on tissue and eDNA samples to develop and validate eDNA assaysDownload and align DNA sequence data for target and non-target speciesDesign, evaluate and test primers and probes for eDNA assaysInterpret and communicate results from eDNA studies and assay development experimentsOrganize internal databases, perform quality control checks on eDNA results, prepare technical reports and manuscripts for publicationGenerate sequence data from target and non-target tissue samples by PCR and perform sequence QA/QCDeliverables: The contractor will organize and extract DNA from target and non-target species for assay validationThe contractor will sterilize and assemble eDNA sampling kits for collaborators.The contractor will perform quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) on tissue and eDNA samples to develop and validate eDNA assaysThe contractor will provide aligned sequence dataThe contractor will design, evaluate and test primers and probes for eDNA assaysThe contractor will interpret and communicate results from eDNA studies and assay development experimentsThe contractor will organize internal databases, perform quality control checks on eDNA results, prepare technical reports and manuscripts for publicationThe contractor will generate sequence data from target and non-target tissue samples by PCR and perform sequence QA/QCU.S. Citizenship required. Chosen applicants will be required to pass pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. - provided by Dice

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