Offer Description

The Erasmus MC Genomics Core Facility (CoFa) provides a broad range of genomics services to an international client base in both research and diagnostic settings. To strengthen our research and development activities and scientific user support, we are seeking a highly motivated Genomics Specialist to join our team.

As a Genomics Specialist, you are the scientific expert and advisor for genomics projects within the facility. You support researchers in the design and execution of genomics studies, contribute to the implementation of new technologies and workflows, and help ensure the highest standards of scientific quality.

Key Responsibilities of the Genomics Specialist

Advising researchers on experimental design and genomics service selection.
Evaluating, implementing, and validating new genomics technologies and protocols.
Optimizing workflows, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining quality standards.
Developing SOPs and technical documentation.
Delivering training sessions and workshops for researchers.
Collaborating closely with operational and scientific teams across the facility.

Requirements

Specific Requirements

You hold a PhD (or equivalent experience) in a life science discipline such as molecular biology, genomics, biotechnology, or a related field.
You have demonstrated hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and array technologies. Experience in an academic core facility environment is an advantage.
You have a strong interest in technology development and method optimization.
You possess excellent communication and scientific advisory skills.
You have a collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.
You are fluent in English (Dutch is an advantage).

Additional Information

Benefits

As a Genomics Specialist, you will be offered a one-year contract with the possibility of extension to a permanent position.
The gross monthly salary ranges from € 4,987 to € 7,684 (scale 11-12) based on a 36-hour work week, depending on your education and experience.
A salary increase of 3.5% from May 2027, according to the collective labor agreement (CLA).
It is possible to work full-time or part-time (minimum 28 hours per week).
Excellent fringe benefits, such as a 13th month that is already paid out in November and an individual travel expense package.
Pension insurance with ABP. We take care of approximately 2/3 of the monthly contribution.
Special benefits, such as an incompany physiotherapist and bicycle repairer. And there is also a gym where you can work on your fitness after work.

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For more information regarding this vacancy or our Genomics Core Facility, contact Prof. Joyce van Meurs, head Genomics Core Facility, e-mail: j.vanmeurs@erasmusmc.nl, or visit our website: genomicserasmusmc.nl.

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