Cancer Genomics Research Assistant: CRISPR & Therapeutics

Austincc; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Collaborative research environment

Job summary

A prestigious research institution in Palo Alto is seeking a Research Assistant for a project applying CRISPR to study cancer genomics. Candidates will learn laboratory methods and collaborate on cutting-edge research to uncover vulnerabilities in aneuploid cancers. The position is ideal for recent college graduates looking to gain research experience. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong data analysis skills are required. This role offers competitive salary and a collaborative research environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline required.
• 2+ years of research experience in molecular biology lab preferred.
• Candidates should possess strong communication and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply laboratory methods including gene targeting and cell culture.
• Investigate cancer biology using CRISPR and data analysis.
• Collaborate in a highly-collaborative research environment.

Skills

Data analysis skills

Strong communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or related

Master’s degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

CRISPR

Cell culture

Molecular cloning

Western blotting

Flow cytometry

Job description

A prestigious research institution in Palo Alto is seeking a Research Assistant for a project applying CRISPR to study cancer genomics. Candidates will learn laboratory methods and collaborate on cutting-edge research to uncover vulnerabilities in aneuploid cancers. The position is ideal for recent college graduates looking to gain research experience. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong data analysis skills are required. This role offers competitive salary and a collaborative research environment.