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BioTalent Search is hiring for our leading global client in the biotechnology industry.
Position: Research Specialist – Sanger Sequencing
Location: Hyderabad
Industry: Biotechnology
Joining: Immediate
Role Overview
Our client’s Sanger Sequencing Department is seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and experienced Research Specialist to manage and execute DNA sequencing workflows using the ABI 3730 Genetic Analyzer.
The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in molecular biology techniques, sequencing workflows, troubleshooting, and high-throughput laboratory operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle and manage DNA sequencing workflows using ABI 3730 Genetic Analyzer.
- Perform molecular biology techniques including:
- Nucleic acid isolation
- PCR / RT-PCR
- Gel electrophoresis
- DNA sequencing
- Fragment analysis
- Manage high-volume sample handling with accuracy and efficiency.
- Perform test implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of Sanger Sequencing processes.
- Design primers and support sequencing experiment planning and execution.
- Operate and maintain high-throughput genetic analyzers such as ABI 3730.
- Apply molecular biology knowledge in:
- Cloning
- Molecular identification of species
- Vector / plasmid systems
- Sequence alignment
- BLAST analysis
- Communicate effectively with laboratory teams and laboratory clients.
- Work independently or collaboratively with minimal supervision.
Qualifications & Experience
- M.Sc. in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Microbiology or related discipline.
- 2–3 years of proven hands-on experience in Sanger Sequencing.
- Strong expertise in molecular biology laboratory techniques.
- Experience in sequencing workflows, troubleshooting, primer design, and high-throughput analyzer handling.
- Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills.
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