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Research Assistant of the Laboratory of Genomic and Personalized Medicine, Private Institution National Laboratory Astana

CompanyNazarbayev University
LocationAstana
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 11, 2026
About The Company
NU is a modern and rapidly developing university located in the heart of Eurasia, – in the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana. NU is aspiring to become an international research university, equally focusing on providing world-class education, facilitating research, and supporting innovation. Our main goal is to foster the country's future leaders and professionals. Nazarbayev University is committed to excellence in research and education; our institution's core values are academic freedom, institutional autonomy, and merit-based admission and progression system. There are 8 schools at NU: - School of Engineering and Digital Sciences; - School of Sciences and Humanities; - School of Medicine; - School of Mining and Geosciences; - Graduate School of Business; - Graduate School of Education; - Graduate School of Public Policy; - Center for Preparatory Studies. For more information please visit www.nu.edu.kz.
About the Role

Company Description

Private Institution National Laboratory Astana 

The main objectives of the NLA are to conduct multidisciplinary basic and/or applied scientific research in the life sciences, energy, interdisciplinary and other fields of science, as well as activities to establish scientific laboratory, experimental bases, centers, institutes for the development and implementation of scientific, scientific and technical, educational programs and training of specialists.

Job Description

- Under the direction of the responsible executor to carry out research and development on individual sections of the topic in accordance with the approved methods; - participation in the performance of experiments, observations and measurements, making descriptions and formulating conclusions; - study of scientific and technical information, domestic and foreign experience on the subject under study; - participation in the preparation of reports on the topic or its section; - participation in the design of publications on the results of work, scientific papers.

Qualifications

Higher education with a Bachelor's degree in the field of scientific laboratory activity. Master's degree is welcomed. Experience in conducting research projects and preparing scientific articles is welcomed. Active participation in research and development activities. 

Additional Information

Fluent English is required, good command in Kazakh and/or Russian. Ability to work in a team, high level of learning ability, responsibility. PC software skills (Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office).

  • Department: National Labaratory Astana
  • Grade: N/A
  • Key Skills
    Scientific ResearchExperimental DesignData MeasurementScientific WritingEnglish FluencyMicrosoft OfficeLaboratory ActivityTechnical Reporting
    Categories
    Science & ResearchHealthcareEducation
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Conduct research and development on specific project sections using approved methods and perform experiments and measurements. Prepare scientific reports and contribute to the design of publications and scientific papers.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    0-2
    💼Company Size
    2969
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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