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Research Technologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$50K - $82K/yr

Job Summary Summary Our goal in the OGI Genomics core is to empower researchers by delivering high ... The Research Technologist will be under general supervision of the associate director, and performs ...

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How much do ngs genomics core director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for ngs genomics core director in the United States is $92,387.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges faced by an NGS Genomics Core Director when managing a multidisciplinary team?

As an NGS Genomics Core Director, one of the main challenges is balancing the needs of diverse stakeholders, including researchers, clinicians, and bioinformaticians, while ensuring high-quality data delivery and compliance with regulatory standards. The role often involves overseeing a multidisciplinary team with varying expertise, which requires strong communication and project management skills to coordinate workflows and prioritize tasks effectively. Additionally, staying current with rapidly evolving sequencing technologies and maintaining equipment and software can be demanding, but it also provides opportunities for professional growth and innovation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NGS Genomics Core Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NGS Genomics Core Director, you need a strong background in molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics, typically with a Ph.D. and several years’ experience in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies. Expertise in operating and troubleshooting NGS platforms (e.g., Illumina, PacBio), managing data analysis pipelines, and familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) are crucial. Leadership, project management, and excellent communication skills set outstanding directors apart, enabling efficient team coordination and effective client interactions. These skills ensure the core facility delivers high-quality, reliable data and fosters innovation in genomics research.

What is the difference between Ngs Genomics Core Director vs Ngs Genomics Lab Manager?

AspectNgs Genomics Core DirectorNgs Genomics Lab Manager
CredentialsAdvanced degrees (PhD or equivalent), extensive genomics experienceBachelor's or Master's degree, relevant lab management experience
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages daily lab operations, supervises staff, ensures workflow efficiency
Industry UsageResearch institutions, academic centers, biotech companiesResearch labs, academic institutions, biotech firms

The Ngs Genomics Core Director typically holds advanced degrees and oversees strategic planning and multiple projects, while the Ngs Genomics Lab Manager focuses on daily operations and staff supervision. Both roles are essential in genomics facilities but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Assistant Professor, Biology (Genetics or Genomics)

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, SD • On-site

$68K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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Posting Details
Posting Details
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Institution
Black Hills State University
Working Title
Assistant Professor, Biology (Genetics or Genomics)
Posting Number
F01868P
Department
BHSU-School of Natural Sciences
Physical Location of Position (City)
Spearfish
Posting Text
Assistant Professor, Biology (Genetics or Genomics)
Black Hills State University (BHSU) invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biology with expertise in Genetics or Genomics, beginning August 2026. BHSU is a regional university located in the scenic Black Hills of South Dakota that emphasizes experiential learning and focuses upon serving undergraduate and Master's students enrolled in a wide variety of programs. The School of Natural Sciences at BHSU houses the Western South Dakota Genetics & Genomics Core Facility (WestCore) and the Center for the Conservation of Biological Resources (CCBR) which are equipped with the NGS instrument Illumina NextSeq 2000, as well as qPCR (QuantStudio 3), dPCR (QuantStudio Absolute Q), 3500 genetic analyzer, and other instruments. This provides faculty and students with opportunities to access a wide range of state-of-the-art genetic, epigenetic, and gene expression technologies and applications for teaching and research.
The successful candidate will join a diverse group of Natural Science faculty and will complement ongoing research in areas such as botany, biochemistry, cell & molecular biology, microbiology, genomics, avian physiology, and environmental biology, ecology, and environmental geology. The successful candidate will also demonstrate enthusiasm for employing effective teaching methods, show potential for developing funded research programs involving graduate and undergraduate students, and possess a strong interest in engaging with the students, faculty, and community members of BHSU and Spearfish, South Dakota.
Duties:
- Develop and teach genetics and genomics as well as other courses related to the applicant's area(s) of expertise at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Establish a research program utilizing the resources of BHSU that inspires and engages undergraduate and graduate students.
- Mentor undergraduate and graduate research.
- Participate in student advising.
- Participate in activities that serve the School of Natural Sciences, the University, the scientific community, and the community at large.
The successful applicant will have the following:- Interest in employing evidence-based teaching strategies in the classroom
- Enthusiasm for working with a diverse group of students, staff, and faculty
- Excellent interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for community service and engagement
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
- Strong collegial and collaborative skills
- A strong interest in mentoring student research
- Potential to publish in peer-reviewed journals
Required qualifications:- A PhD in genetics, genomics, molecular biology or a related field. ABD candidates will be considered only if the degree will be completed prior to the position start date
Preferred qualifications:- Knowledge/experience in population or functional genetics/genomics
- Experience teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels
- Experience with analysis of NGS datasets
- A record of successful publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience in grant writing
Comments:The School of Natural Sciences at Black Hills State University is a vibrant, growing division with approximately 23 faculty members in biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. Faculty emphasize undergraduate teaching and mentoring, and conduct research, involving students in multiple biological and environmental disciplines. Projects are funded through a variety of state wildlife, federal agency, and partnership grants. Research resources include the largest Herbarium in the state, and well-equipped laboratories including a scanning electron microscopy lab. The Center for the Conservation of Biological Resources (CCBR) is a shared research laboratory containing research space and commonly used equipment required for genetics and genomics research. WestCore is a Genetics/Genomics sequencing core facility that provides services including NextGen genome, transcriptome, and Sanger sequencing, genotyping, quantitative real-time PCR and digital PCR services; WestCore also houses a cell culture area and an RNA isolation room. the Black Hills State University Underground Campus (BHUC) at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) in Lead, SD The BHUC houses Sanford Lab's low-background counting facility, a class-1,000 cleanroom, and an adjoining workspace available for use in a variety of disciplines. Managed by BHSU, the underground campus partners with groups around the globe to create unique opportunities for collaborative research in physics, chemistry, biology, and geophysics.
For further information on the campus and program, applicants are invited to visit our website at http://www.bhsu.edu.
*The successful applicant must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
To apply:Applications must be made online at http://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, statement of proposed research, transcripts, and names and contact information for at least three professional references. Letters of reference/recommendation are not accepted. (Please note, you may need to combine documents into one file to upload into the system.) This position is open until filled with a first review date of May 15, 2026 at 11:00PM (mountain time). For application assistance, contact Human Resources at 605.642.6549. Please direct all inquiries regarding the position to Dr. Yun Seok Choi, search committee chair, at YunSeok.Choi@bhsu.edu.
Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Cassie Maser at 605-642-6545 or Cassie.Maser@bhsu.edu. Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.
Posting Date
04/28/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
05/15/2026
Advertised Salary
$68,000
Duration of the Term
9 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100%
Tenure Status
Tenure Track
Proposed Rank
Assistant Professor
Work Hours
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type
Regular
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Black Hills State University is a masters-level state university with more than 3,600 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business (AACSB Accredited), exercise science, natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, S.D., is recognized as one of the top 10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state's second-largest city. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports, and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Black Hills State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Hills State University and the Board of Regents ensure that all employment practices are free of discrimination.
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