A biotech company in a stealth mode, backed by a prominent Venture Capital group, developing novel synthetic vectors for gene and cell therapy applications, is looking for a Researcher Experimental biology.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the design and development of a transformative genome engineering technology, using a high throughput platform and advanced synthetic biology techniques, to execute screening workflows through proof-of-concept studies, enabling their translation into genetic and cellular therapies.
Performing experiments in a wet laboratory (80% of the job).
Record, analyze and present experimental data.
Maintain expertise in the field by staying current to relevant literature.
Work cross-functionally with other groups.
Participate in the design and development of a transformative genome engineering technology.
Requirements: PhD or MSc with relevant industry experience in molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, and/or related fields
At least 3 years of industry Experience in Mammalian cell culture experimentation techniques, including transfection, electroporation, RNA and genomic DNA extraction, culturing primary cells and performance of various cell-based assays and screens
Experience in RNA biology, genetic engineering, FACS analysis advantage
Experience working primary human hepatocytes advantage.
Excellent interpersonal skills, can-do attitude, mission driven with attention to details and troubleshooting mindset
Outstanding teamwork, able to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced and a fast-growing environment
Flexible to shifting priorities and variable workloads
This position is open to all candidates.