Project Technical Specialist I
Contract of Service for a DOST-funded project SG 16 (Php 52,272.00/month)

Key responsibilities:

• Leads and oversees the execution of laboratory activities related to molecular biology and bioinformatic analyses
• Conducts nucleic acid extraction (DNA/RNA) and PCR-based assays from biological samples
• Performs transcriptome and/or methylome analysis
• Prepares manuscript for publication
• Provides electronic copies of related protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three years of work experience or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biology or related field
• Hands-on experience with nucleic acid extraction, PCR-based techniques, and basic molecular biology workflows
• Background in R, Python, or relevant bioinformatics pipelines/tools
• Experience in handling transcriptome and/or methylome data is a strong advantage
  
  

Interested applicants may email their application letter, curriculum vitae, and transcript of records to mcvelarde@up.edu.ph and amcorachea@up.edu.ph with Subject: PTS1 Application – [indicate surname]

Tentative start date: August 1, 2025