CRISPR Genome Editing Scientist (Chromatin Research)

Socket.dev; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextonic Solutions seeks a Scientist to support the NIH/NIA at Baltimore, MD, performing basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in cells and mice.

The role requires a Master’s degree with Ph.D. preferred, and candidates should demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills as they support laboratory operations and deliverables.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; Ph.D. strongly preferred.
• Experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, and genome editing.
• Strong analytical, organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments.
• Prepare and analyze DNA, RNA, and chromatin from cell subsets.
• Perform basic cell culture.
• Design and carry out CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in cells and mice.
• Update and maintain laboratory notebooks and databases.
• Attend laboratory meetings; present results and findings to staff.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair of equipment.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Biochemistry techniques

CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing

Cell culture

DNA/RNA analysis

Chromatin biology

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Master's degree in a scientific field

Ph.D. in Biology or related field

Tools

CRISPR/Cas9 editing tools

Job description

Nextonic Solutions seeks a Scientist to support the NIH/NIA at Baltimore, MD, performing basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in cells and mice.

The role requires a Master’s degree with Ph.D. preferred, and candidates should demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills as they support laboratory operations and deliverables.