Lab Technician-ii in Malaria Genomics

hace 3 semanas


Barcelona, España Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona (ISGlobal) A tiempo completo

**Descripción**:
The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) is a cutting-edge institute addressing global public health challenges through research, translation into policy and education. ISGlobal has a broad portfolio in communicable and non-communicable diseases including environmental and climate determinants, and applies a multidisciplinary scientific approach ranging from the molecular to the population level. Research is organized in five programs: Climate, Air Pollution, Nature and Urban Health; Environment and Health over the Lifecourse; Global Viral and Bacterial Infections; Malaria and Neglected Parasitic Diseases and Maternal Child and Reproductive Health. ISGlobal is accredited with the Severo Ochoa distinction, a seal of excellence of the Spanish Science Ministry.
The overall goal of the Malaria Physiopathology and Genomics group at ISGlobal is to contribute to developing new tools for the control and eventual elimination of malaria through understanding key physio-pathological events of malaria in children and pregnant women. To this end, the team combines genomics, epidemiology, molecular biology, immunology, and clinical medicine to study parasite and host factors influencing malaria infections.

**Lugar**:
Barcelona

**What We Are Looking for**:
**TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE /QUALIFICATIONS**:

- FP2 or Graduate in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology or similar areas.
- MSc or desire to enrol in MSc program will be an asset

**SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS**:
**Required**:

- Experience in nucleic acid amplification techniques (PCR, qPCR) and next generation sequencing (targeted resequencing, whole-genome sequencing, multiplex amplicon sequencing or similar)
- Availability to travel to Mozambique for research and/or training purposes.

**Desired**:

- 1-2 years of experience in the molecular assays listed above.
- Demonstrated knowledge of experimental design
- Ability to collaborate with the team and translate existing research into practical solutions and products

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Provide support to molecular activities of the team (mainly nucleic acid purification and amplification techniques) in other research projects
- Contribute to maintenance of lab databases according to protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Contribute to the management of samples and DNA biobank in coordination with lab responsible.
- Prepare shipments of samples and/or materials

**SPECIFIC DUTIES**:

- Purify parasite genetic material from dried blood spots and rapid diagnostic tests.
- Perform quantitative analysis of malaria parasites using qPCR.
- Execute targeted NGS sequencing of malaria parasites from Mozambique.
- Perform transcriptional analysis of malaria parasites using qRT-PCR and other platforms.
- Contribute to the writing of experimental plans and laboratory protocols.
- Contribute to management of NGS files and storage of the data.
- Contribute to pre-processing of NGS data.
- Data entry into databases.
- Contribute to organize and manage the project sample biobank.
- Participate in general activities of ISGlobal laboratory (rotating cleaning and maintenance, orders of materials,)
- Travel to Mozambique for sample analysis and/or capacity-building activities if required.
- Interact with research teams at CISM-Mozambique, EppiCenter-USA or elsewhere to conduct research activities when required.
- Participate in team and project meetings and present results if required.
- Contribute to Malaria Physiopathology & Genomics team’s dissemination activities (e.g. science outreach events, gender equity promotion posters)
- Additional technical duties as assigned.

This job description reflects the present requirements of the post but may evolve at any time in the future as duties and responsibilities change and/or develop providing there is appropriate consultation with the post-holder.

**SKILLS**:

- Drive and determination.
- Inquisitive and analytical; engaged and motivated.
- Strong problem-solving competence.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.
- Ability to build and manage relationships with various collaborators from different countries and cultural backgrounds.
- Respects and embraces diversity of perspective.
- Ability to see the big picture and work towards that goal.
- Teamwork.
- Desire to learn.
- Focus and discipline.

The post holder will adhere to ISGlobal principles contained in People management policy, including Equity, diversity and health safety. The post holder will respect, and accountable to ensure ISGlobal policies and procedures.

**LANGUAGE LEVEL**:

- Fluent in English.
- Knowledge of Portuguese, Catalan and/or Spanish will be an asset

**CONDITIONS**:

- Starting date: The position is available from 1 April 2024
- Contract: Full-time

**HOW TO APPLY**:
**SELECTION PROCESS**:
The selection process is designed in two phases:
1- Interview phase of a technical nature, with the team that requires the incorporation. To assess th



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