Base Editing Research Associate – Mammalian Cells (Dallas)

Colossal Biosciences; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and company holidays

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Company matched 401k retirement plan

Paid parental leave at 100% salary for up to 12 weeks

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Colossal Biosciences is seeking a Research Associate in Dallas to provide hands-on experimental support for base editing workflows. This role involves executing experiments, generating data, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to advance genome editing strategies.

You will support project execution within the Genome Engineering Technology team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and experience in cell culture and molecular biology techniques. Exciting employee benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with mammalian cell culture and cell‑based assays.
• Proficiency in molecular biology techniques (PCR, DNA/RNA handling, cloning).
• Familiarity with genome editing technologies (CRISPR, base editing preferred).

Responsibilities

• Execute base editing experiments in mammalian cell systems.
• Prepare and handle base editing reagents.
• Conduct nucleic acid extractions and downstream analyses.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Molecular biology techniques

Genome editing technologies

Flow cytometry

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioengineering

Job description

Colossal Biosciences is seeking a Research Associate in Dallas to provide hands-on experimental support for base editing workflows. This role involves executing experiments, generating data, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to advance genome editing strategies.

You will support project execution within the Genome Engineering Technology team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and experience in cell culture and molecular biology techniques. Exciting employee benefits are offered.