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San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$41.50 - $52/hr

Experience in R Studio and/or Python to analyze single-cell RNA sequencing, bulk RNA sequencing, and whole-exome sequencing data * Experience in molecular biology techniques such as sgRNA cloning and ...

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How much do single cell rna sequencing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for single cell rna sequencing in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by researchers working in Single Cell RNA Sequencing, and how can they be addressed?

Researchers in Single Cell RNA Sequencing often encounter challenges such as sample preparation variability, data complexity, and managing large datasets. Ensuring high-quality single-cell suspensions and minimizing cell loss during processing are critical steps. Additionally, interpreting data requires proficiency with bioinformatics tools and collaboration with computational biologists. Staying up-to-date with evolving protocols and leveraging multi-disciplinary teamwork can help address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Single Cell Rna Sequencing vs Single Cell Genomics Technician?

AspectSingle Cell Rna SequencingSingle Cell Genomics Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in biology, molecular biology, or related fields; experience with sequencing technologiesSimilar credentials; often with laboratory or technical certifications in genomics
Work EnvironmentLaboratories performing sequencing, data analysis, and sample preparationLaboratories focused on sample processing, sequencing support, and data collection
Industry UsageUsed in research labs, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies for gene expression studiesCommon in genomics research centers, biotech firms, and academic labs

Both roles involve working with genomic technologies and require similar educational backgrounds. However, Single Cell Rna Sequencing specialists focus more on RNA analysis and data interpretation, while Single Cell Genomics Technicians support sample preparation and sequencing workflows. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Single Cell RNA Sequencing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Single Cell RNA Sequencing Specialist, you need a solid background in molecular biology, genomics, and data analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree in the life sciences. Familiarity with sequencing platforms (such as 10x Genomics or Illumina), bioinformatics tools (like Seurat or Cell Ranger), and experience with data visualization are crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate results and effective collaboration with research teams. Mastering these skills is essential for generating high-quality data, troubleshooting experiments, and translating complex findings into actionable insights.

What is single cell RNA sequencing?

Single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a technique that allows researchers to examine the gene expression profiles of individual cells. Unlike traditional RNA sequencing, which measures average gene expression across thousands or millions of cells, scRNA-seq reveals the unique transcriptomic signature of each cell. This method is valuable for studying cellular diversity, identifying rare cell types, and understanding complex biological processes such as development, disease progression, and immune responses.
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Casual Nonexempt - Hematology, Oncology & Transplantation

Casual Nonexempt - Hematology, Oncology & Transplantation

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

$15.25/hr

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Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Apply for Job Job ID 374660
Location Twin Cities
Job Family Supplemental Employee
Full/Part Time Part-Time
Regular/Temporary Temporary
Job Code 0005
Employee Class Civil Service
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About the Job

Responsibilities
1. Computational and statistical analysis of large datasets, including RNA sequencing, single cell RNA sequencing, single cell proteomic (CyTOF) datasets
2. Reports of data
3. Publication-quality figure generation
4. Manuscript writing

Qualifications

All required qualifications must be included in the application materials

Required Qualifications
-BA/BS degree or a combination of education and experience equaling 4 years
-Experience with bulk and single-cell RNA sequencing data analysis including data generated via the Parse Biosciences single-cell RNA sequencing platform
-Expertise in the use of R, machine learning methods, and single cell RNA sequencing data analysis techniques (including data processing, quality control, and normalization)
-Experience with specialized methods: Single cell Correlation Analysis and Kopykat.
-Experience with AML and leukemia stem cell research
Preferred Qualifications
-Organized; Attention to Detail; data integrity

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $15.25; depending on education/qualifications/experience.


Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.

Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer for Company Culture (2026), Best Employer for Women (2023), and Best Employer by State (2022-2026). In 2026, we also received Culture Excellence & Industry Awards recognition for employee appreciation and work-life flexibility.