
Intern- Assoc. Scientist, Biology-Discovery
- Internship, onsite
- MSD
- Singapore, Singapore
Salary undisclosed
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- Develop robust RNA/DNA extraction methods across a broad range of tissues for downstream assays
- Evaluate vendors for quality of RNA extraction and RNA-sequencing from broad range of tissues
- Develop highly multiplexed, high throughput quantitative PCR assays to support a broad range of scientific applications, including genotyping, transcript measurements, target validation, and cellular model characterization
- Contribute to the development of novel single-cell RNA-sequencing technologies
- Optional: analysis of next-generation sequencing data using R
- Experience with basic molecular biology techniques and best practices in the laboratory
- Motivated to learn and ask questions
- Ability to work well in a team
- Familiarity with the coding language R is highly recommended if you are interested to explore next-generation sequencing data analysis (optional responsibility)
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