About the job
This job is about joining CSIRO's National Biodiversity DNA Library to contribute to a transformative national initiative in biodiversity monitoring. By working closely with museums and biological collections, you will play a crucial role in specimen sampling and data management, helping to build Australia's most comprehensive DNA reference library. The team values collaboration and independence, creating a supportive environment for achieving impactful outcomes.
You'll be responsible for
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Conducting specimen sampling
Conducting sampling of specimens, tissues and DNA extracts held in internal and external biological collections.🗂️
Coordinating specimen metadata
Recording and coordinating specimen metadata, working with databases and other data architecture.🛠️
Providing technical support
Providing diverse technical and logistical support to curators, taxonomists, and other technicians contributing to the NBDL initiative.Key criteria
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Biological science qualification
Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in biological science.View
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Tissue sampling experience
Proven experience with tissue sampling for DNA analysis.View
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Metadata management skills
Experience managing specimen or sample metadata effectively.View
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