Researcher in Gene Editing

ALGENSCRIBE; France; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A research organization in France is seeking a post-doctoral researcher or engineer with a Ph.D. to work on gene editing projects. The role involves designing editing vectors, collaborating with renowned laboratories, and managing research programs. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in molecular biology, particularly with mammalian cells, and possess excellent organizational and teamwork skills. Responsibilities also include administrative tasks related to R&D.

Qualifications

• Experience in gene editing, vector preparation, and routine molecular biology techniques.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Experience with Lipid nanoparticle formulation and delivery is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Design and optimize gene editing vectors and their delivery.
• Collaborate with top research laboratories in rare diseases and oncology.
• Participate in the implementation of new collaborations and define research programs.

Connaissances

Gene editing

Molecular biology techniques

Mammalian cell culture

Teamwork

English proficiency

Formation

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Outils

Flow cytometry

dPCR

Electroporation

Lipofection

Description du poste

Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Organisation/Company ALGENSCRIBE Research Field Biological sciences » Biological engineering Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Country France Application Deadline 14 Jan 2026 - 22:00 (UTC) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Offer Starting Date 5 Jan 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The researcher will be responsible for the design and optimization of Gene Editing vectors and their delivery to target specific loci in the human genome in collaboration with differentworld-renowned research laboratoriesspecialized in rare diseases and oncology.

The researcher also tests different strategies and new molecular biology tools.

She, He works in collaboration with different research laboratories and in the context of industrial collaborations but also on internal programs.

The researcher participates in the implementation of new collaborations, particularly in the definition of the research program.

She, He will work under the direct supervision of the Principal Scientist.

Around 10% to 15% of time will be devoted to administrative work: R&D Budget follow up, R&D reports, order of material and reagents, administrative follow up of Grants and Tax Credit linked to R&D….

She/He could also be involved in the writing of grants applications and the follow-up of their implementation.

Algenscribe is seeking a post-doctoral researcher or an engineer with a Ph.D. with experience in Gene Editing or Base Editing of mammalian cells. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field and have at least 1 to 2 yearsexperience in gene editing, vector preparation, and routine molecular biology techniques (cloning, dPCR, ect.), as well as mammalian cell culture, transfection (electroporation and lipofection) and flow cytometry. Experience with Lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulation and delivery would be appreciated.Experience in iPSCis a plus.

An experience in a company is welcome.

Personal qualities: sense of priorities and organization, autonomy, team spirit, fairness and responsiveness. Ability to work in coordination with third parties academic and industrial laboratories.

English is the main language spoken with partners.