Principal Scientist, Gene Editing
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of cutting-edge gene editing research projects.
- Develop and optimize novel gene editing platforms and delivery systems.
- Conduct in-depth molecular and cellular biology experiments related to gene editing.
- Analyze and interpret complex genomic and transcriptomic data.
- Evaluate the efficacy, specificity, and safety of gene editing applications.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external academic partners to advance research programs.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research associates.
- Prepare high-quality scientific publications and presentations.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patent applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in gene editing and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral and industry experience in gene editing research.
- Extensive hands-on experience with CRISPR-Cas9 and other gene editing technologies.
- Proven track record of leading research projects and publishing in top-tier journals.
- Strong understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and cell biology.
- Expertise in bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing data analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, remote research environment.
Principal Scientist - Gene Editing Technologies
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research programs focused on the development and application of novel gene editing technologies.
- Design, implement, and optimize experimental protocols for gene editing in various cell types and model organisms.
- Supervise and mentor a team of postdoctoral fellows, research associates, and technicians.
- Secure external funding through grant writing and collaboration with funding agencies.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, and present findings at international conferences and in peer-reviewed publications.
- Develop and maintain strong collaborations with internal research groups and external academic and industry partners.
- Manage laboratory operations, including budget oversight, resource allocation, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department and identify new areas of scientific inquiry.
- Ensure the ethical conduct of research and adherence to all relevant guidelines and policies.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in gene editing, genomics, and related fields.
- Contribute to the patenting of novel discoveries and technologies.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience with a focus on gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9, TALENs, ZFNs).
- A strong publication record in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
- Demonstrated success in obtaining grant funding as a Principal Investigator.
- Extensive experience with mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, genetic manipulation techniques, and relevant analytical methods.
- Experience with bioinformatics and computational genomics tools is highly desirable.
- Proven leadership and mentorship skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to think creatively, solve complex problems, and work independently and collaboratively.
- Experience managing a research laboratory and budget.
Remote Lead Gene Editing Scientist
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of research projects utilizing gene editing technologies.
- Develop and optimize novel gene editing strategies (e.g., CRISPR, TALENs, ZFNs).
- Manage and mentor a team of research scientists and associates.
- Design and conduct in vitro and in vivo experiments to assess gene editing efficacy and specificity.
- Investigate and optimize delivery systems for gene editing components.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological data, drawing meaningful conclusions.
- Collaborate with bioinformatics teams on target identification and validation.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and patent filings.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in gene editing and related fields.
- Prepare research reports, presentations, and manuscripts for publication.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety and regulatory guidelines.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of postdoctoral and/or industry experience in gene editing research.
- Demonstrated expertise in CRISPR-Cas9 and other gene editing technologies.
- Proven experience in leading research projects and managing scientific teams.
- Strong track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and genetic analysis.
- Experience with in vivo models is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research priorities in a remote setting.
Principal Research Scientist - Gene Editing Technologies
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic direction of research projects focused on advancing gene editing platforms (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9, TALENs).
- Design and conduct rigorous experimental studies, ensuring reproducibility and data integrity.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological data, drawing meaningful conclusions and recommending future research directions.
- Develop and optimize molecular biology techniques, including nucleic acid manipulation, cell culture, and genomic analysis.
- Supervise and mentor junior scientists and research associates, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Prepare and present research findings at scientific conferences and in peer-reviewed publications.
- Manage research budgets, procure necessary reagents and equipment, and maintain laboratory compliance.
- Collaborate with computational biologists and bioinformaticians to integrate omics data.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in gene editing, molecular biology, and relevant therapeutic areas.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy through patent filings and disclosures.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral and/or industry research experience in gene editing or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated track record of impactful research, evidenced by publications in high-impact journals and presentations at international conferences.
- Extensive hands-on experience with various gene editing tools and techniques.
- Proven ability to design, manage, and execute complex research projects independently.
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills, with experience managing research teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment, balancing lab-based research with remote data analysis and collaboration.
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