Genome Engineering Researcher — CRISPR & Cell Therapy

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Tennessee seeks a Researcher to join the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE).

You will assist in designing genome editing strategies and execute molecular biology workflows to support cutting-edge research aimed at translating discoveries into therapies for children. The role offers collaboration with investigators across the institute, maintaining cell lines, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of CRISPR-based techniques in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area required.
• Familiarity with CRISPR-Cas9 (training provided).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience with cell culture is a plus.
• Interest in learning new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing genome editing strategies
• Perform molecular biology techniques such as PCR, cloning, and DNA/RNA extraction
• Maintain and culture cell lines
• Collect and analyze experimental data
• Collaborate with team members and investigators

Skills

CRISPR-Cas9 familiarity

Molecular biology

Cell culture

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Tennessee seeks a Researcher to join the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE).

You will assist in designing genome editing strategies and execute molecular biology workflows to support cutting-edge research aimed at translating discoveries into therapies for children. The role offers collaboration with investigators across the institute, maintaining cell lines, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of CRISPR-based techniques in a