RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
Position Summary
The Proteomics and Molecular Analysis Platform is seeking an efficient, meticulous, detail-oriented, and self-motivated Research Technician with advanced wet lab skills to assist with proteomics sample preparation workflows for a temporary full-time position.
General Duties
Under the supervision of the Platform Manager, the incumbent:
- Facilitates the platform's sample preparation for proteomics fee-for-service workflows,
- Performs consistent and reproducible high-volume manual proteomics sample preparation, including SDS-electrophoresis, peptide extraction and purification, (TMT) labelling and enrichment,
- After appropriate training, performs automated proteomic sample preparation with Biomek i5 and EvoSep technology,
- Assists with day-to-day Platform operations,
- Participates in the planning and conceptualizing of research questions and methods,
- Documents and summarizes results as needed for new and ongoing projects,
- Coordinates instrument schedules and resources,
- Coordinates service requests with the Platform Manager and regularly consults with customers for their proteomics sample requirements and processing needs,
- Responds promptly to queries and requests for information,
- Conducts other related tasks as assigned by the Platform Manager.
