Conservation Genome Engineering Scientist

Colossal Biosciences; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Company matched 401k retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Colossal Biosciences in Dallas, TX is seeking a talented Scientist passionate about synthetic biology and large-scale genome engineering. This role involves designing innovative DNA assembly and editing techniques, alongside a skilled team focused on conservation technologies.

Qualifications include a PhD or MS in a relevant field or equivalent hands-on experience. Colossal offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage, 401k matching, and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• PhD or MS in synthetic biology, bioengineering, molecular biology, or genetics required.
• Experience with DNA/RNA transfection and various genomic editing techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and innovate DNA assembly and editing workflows.
• Perform data analysis and maintain a detailed lab notebook.
• Present findings at forums and R&D meetings.

Skills

DNA assembly

Cell culture

Gene editing techniques

Data analysis

Written and oral communication

Education

PhD/MS in synthetic biology or related field

Tools

PCR

Flow cytometry

NGS library prep

Job description

Colossal Biosciences in Dallas, TX is seeking a talented Scientist passionate about synthetic biology and large-scale genome engineering. This role involves designing innovative DNA assembly and editing techniques, alongside a skilled team focused on conservation technologies.

Qualifications include a PhD or MS in a relevant field or equivalent hands-on experience. Colossal offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage, 401k matching, and paid parental leave.