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Core Molecular Facility Lead Researcher

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University of Oklahoma

Norman, OK (In Person)

$87,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Job Description

Core Molecular Facility Lead Researcher University of Oklahoma - 4.1 Norman, OK Job Details $87,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Biology Research proposal writing Managing laboratory operations teams Academic institution experience DNA sequencing Technical support User training (technical support) 3 years Molecular biology techniques Master's degree Research industry grant writing Managing laboratory teams Academic leadership Technology management Doctor of Philosophy Developing data pipelines Research administration Research data analysis Colleges/universities Research and development laboratory environment Senior level Bioinformatics data analysis University experience Molecular analysis Full Job Description Job no: 493041 Work type:
Professional Location:
Norman Categories:
Technology/Research Pay Range:
Targeted salary: $87,000 annually, based on experience
Benefits Eligible:
Yes Work Schedule:
Monday -
Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule Travel:
Not required
Position Introduction:
The Lead Researcher provides scientific, technical, and operational leadership for the Core Molecular Facility with the School of Biological Sciences. Responsible for advanced genomic and transcriptomic laboratory operations, bioinformatics support, instrumentation oversight, user training, and core facility administration. Serves as a subject matter expert in nucleic acid sequencing workflows and associated data analysis, supporting research programs across the college. Operates with a high degree of independent judgment and contributes to the sustainability, modernization, and research impact of a shared academic research facility. View full job description
Required Education and Experience:
Master's degree. 36 months related research experience, including supervision.
Equivalency/Substitution :
Will accept 72 months related research experience in lieu of the Master's degree for a total of 108 months of related experience.
Department Preferences:
PhD in a related scientific field. Experience managing or supporting an academic core facility. Advanced experience with bioinformatics pipelines and large-scale datasets. Experience contributing to research proposals or equipment grants. Experience with cost-recovery or service-based research environments. Hiring Contingent Upon a
Background Check:
Yes Advertised:
27 May 2026 Central Daylight Time Applications close: 25 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time