• Job Description

  Req#: 99212
  Requisition Details
  
  GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
  
  EEO Statement:
  
  UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
  
  Location
  Omaha, NE
  
  Requisition Number:
  Staff_14852
  
  Department
  VCR Cores 50009275
  
  Business Unit
  Vice Chancellor for Research
  
  Reg-Temp
  Full-Time Regular
  
  Work Schedule
  M-F, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Weekends if Applicable
  
  Remote/Telecommuting
  No remote/telecommuting opportunity
  
  Position Summary
  
  The Assistant Director of the Genomics Core Facility must have familiarity with a with broad experience in genomic sequencing approaches. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Genomics Core Facility (GFC) Scientific Director as well as interact routinely with UNMC investigators, scientists, graduate students, industry representatives, service technicians, as well as other key academic and industry collaborators to assist researchers in all stages of projects, including initial consultation, design, development, and analysis of experiments. The Assistant Director coordinates the activities of core staff, manages databases and core website, participates in billing/budget operations, presents GCF project development and core progress in campus-wide seminars, assists in applications for external funding, and represents the GCF at specialized courses and conferences. Responsible for day-to-day management of the Core. Leads long-term projects. Creates new processes and procedures to address complex scientific problems.
  
  Position Details
  
  Additional Information
  
  Posting Category
  Research - Non Academic
  
  Working Title
  Assistant Director, Genomics Core
  
  Job Title
  Manager, Research/Ag
  
  Salary Grade
  RA25S
  
  Appointment Type
  B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
  
  Salary Range
  $81,700 - $130,700/annual
  
  Job Requisition Begin Date
  07/09/2026
  
  Application Review Date
  07/17/2026
  
  Review Date Information:
  
  Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
  
  Required and Preferred Qualifications
  
  Required Education:
  Bachelor's degree
  
  If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
  
  Molecular Biology and/or Genomics relevant field.
  
  (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
  
  Required Experience
  5 years
  
  If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
  
  Experience with molecular biology, genomics, and/or Next Generation Sequencing to include experience with sample and library preparation, protocol optimization, instrument usage and maintenance, and sample quality control.
  
  (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
  
  Required License
  No
  
  If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
  
  Required Computer Applications:
  Not Applicable
  
  Required Other Computer Applications:
  
  Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  Strong organizational, interpersonal and writing skills, the ability to work well in a collaborative research environment, and well-developed critical thinking and analytical skills are required.
  
  Knowledge and understanding of genomic principles.
  Familiar with standard lab practices.
  Strong communication skills.
  Work independently and productively.
  Knowledge of basic lab skills and procedures.
  
  Preferred Education:
  Master's degree or equivalent
  
  If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
  
  Training in molecular biology, genomics, and Next Generation Sequencing.
  
  Preferred Experience:
  
  Molecular biology and/or next generation sequencing, with working knowledge of genetic variant detection, transcriptomics, and epigenomics on Illumina platforms, the use of Nanostring technology, and single-cell 'omics, Management of shared resources and with a proven ability to implement goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. as well as supervision of staff and/or students and overall laboratory management.
  
  Preferred License:
  No
  
  If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
  
  Preferred Computer Applications:
  
  Preferred Other Computer Applications:
  Data analysis software applications
  
  Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
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