Job Description and Responsibilities:
"As the cDNA library coordinator I am the only Stratagene/BioCrest contact person with the customers. I answer all the technical and logistical questions that the customers have about cDNA library construction. I also contact customers with updates and problems with their libraries as well as providing all the documentation. For each new product, I am responsible for analyzing the data, double checking the calculations, adding the excitions and checking the RNA gels. Although I don't work in a lab anymore, I love helping customers and learning about new products."
Personal Background:
"I have always liked biology and wanted to have a career in this field. When I started at Austin Community College, I took a biology and a chemistry course from Linnea Fletcher who introduced me to biotechnology. I completed my certificate in biotechnology and transferred to the University of Texas at Austin for my degree in neurobiology with an emphasis in molecular biology. I am now working at Stratagene/BioCrest and going to school full time. It's hard work but very rewarding."
Commonly Used Skills and Techniques:
Computer
Most Rewarding Job Attributes:
"The best part is being able to help the customers. I love it when they thank me for solving their problems."
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