Medical Research Technician at Tulane University in new orleans, Louisiana

Job Description:

Medical Research TechnicianCenter for Biomedical Informatics and Genomics

Location: New Orleans, LA

Performs experiments and preliminary data analysis for multi-omics studies for osteoporosis and other related Human complex disorders in the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Genomics (CBG), Division of Biomedical Informatics and Genomics. Prepares and maintains research protocols and progress reports. Summarizes data and assists with manuscript preparation. Performs other general duties associated with a research lab and a clinic recruitment site as needed.

*Bachelor's Degree
*Previous public health related research experience

*Master's Degree in biomedical science or other related area
*Knowledge and hands-on experience in NGS applications (e.g., whole genome sequencing, RNA-seq, DNA methylation sequencing, shotgun metagenomics sequencing) is highly preferred
*Knowledge and research experience on osteoporosis and other musculoskeletal disorders is preferred