Laboratory coordinator in spatial omics

Finland Job Openings

Helsingin yliopiston

Helsinki

September 12, 2024

FIMM is currently seeking a

Laboratory coordinator in spatial omics

Description:
FIMM Technology Centre (TC) develops methods and offers services in the areas of genomics (genotyping, sequencing and single cell sequencing) high throughput biomedicine, metabolomics, imaging, bioinformatics and IT services using state-of-the-art technologies. The infrastructure platforms in FIMM TC support research at University of Helsinki and functions as a national and international infrastructure platform for academic researchers.

Single-Cell Analytics (SCA) unit of the FIMM TC is a service laboratory providing tailored single cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics services for the scientific community. Our team consist of 6 multidisciplinary experts working together with other core units within FIMM Technology Centre.

We currently have an opening for a laboratory coordinator to support day-to-day operations and assay development within SCA. The work requires excellent attention to details and ability and willingness for constant learning in a rapidly developing field of life sciences. Working experience in the field of histology is compulsory and experience in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies is considered an asset.

The primary activities of the position include, but are not limited to:

Applying histological techniques for spatial transcriptomics assays
NGS library preparation
Scientific laboratory support for research projects
Communication with researchers (service users)
Maintenance of laboratory and equipment
Method and protocol development
Data management (Linux)

The tasks include streamlining of internal processes such as ordering, managing inventories, experimental work and data management. The laboratory coordinator will work independently as well as closely in collaboration with researchers and staff in FIMM Technology Centre.

Qualification and experience:
Candidates should have master’s degree or equivalent in biotechnology, biology, biochemistry, biomedical laboratory science, engineering, or a related discipline including proven experience at least in histological techniques. In addition previous experience on NGS technologies, cell culture, cellular techniques and quality control will be valued. The successful candidate is expected to have excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills, and is able to work systematically. In addition, the candidate should be fluent in English, have good interpersonal and communication skills, a service-minded attitude, and be able to work independently as well as within a team.

Salary & contract:

The salary will commensurate with qualifications based on the university salary system. A contract will be offered initially until the end of 2026 with possible extension beyond this depending on the project situation. A six-month trial period will be applied. Application should be written in English and include a cover letter and CV with contact information for two referees. Application should be sent before October the 6th through the University of Helsinki electronic recruitment system by clicking on the Apply link. Internal applicants (i.e., current employees of the University of Helsinki) please submit your applications through the SAP Fiori portal.

The University of Helsinki welcomes applicants of any gender and age, linguistic or cultural background, or minority group. Accessibility and inclusivity at the University of Helsinki.

The employment may begin as soon as possible or as agreed. For further information please visit our website at http://www.fimm.fi or contact Jenni Lahtela (jenni.lahtela@helsinki.fi).

The Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM) is an international research institute focusing on human genomics and personalised medicine at the Helsinki Institute of Life Science (Hi LIFE) of the University of Helsinki FIMM integrates molecular medicine research, technology centre and biobanking infrastructures under one roof, promoting translational research in grand challenge projects, specifically, the impact of genome information from the Finnish population in personalised health and medicine, individualised cancer medicine, and digital molecular medicine. FIMM is part of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine, composed of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the centres for molecular medicine in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and the EU-LIFE Community.

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Haku päättyy: 6.10.2024

Yksikkö: Helsinki Institute of Life Science

Alayksikkö: Suomen molekyylilääketieteen instituutti (FIMM)

Tunniste: 3510

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