Research Associate - CRISPR Screening

Posted 20 July 2021
Salary Up to £0.00 per annum
LocationSouth San Francisco
Job type Permanent
Discipline Life Sciences
ReferenceBBBH116586_1626813584
Contact NameBecky Krage

Job description

COMPANY

Confidential, stealth-mode, start-up - CRISPR

TITLE

Research Associate - CRISPR Screening (Functional Genomics)

TYPE

Full-time, permanent hire

LOCATION

San Francisco Bay area

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

Yes

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Conduct high-throughput screening for a portfolio of novel target applications
  • Generate DNA constructs and CRISPR libraries
  • Develop, evaluate, optimize and implement new technologies, lab protocols, and methodologies for biochemical and cell-based assays

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • BS/MS in a relevant, scientific field with 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience with high-throughput functional CRISPR screening; prior experience using gene editing, RNAi, CRISPRa/i, or CRISPR KO strategies
  • Working knowledge of NGS technologies and workflows

DESIRABLE SKILL SETS:

  • Experience in maintaining cell culture such as HSCs, MSCs or iPSC culture
  • Strong molecular biology skills (ideally molecular cloning)

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Interviews are being held virtually but if candidates are local to the greater San Fran area, on-sites can be arranged if requested.

More information may be disclosed upon signing an NDA. If interested, apply online now to be contacted with more details.