Genome Engineering Researcher - CRISPR Focus

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

Job summary

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN seeks a Researcher for the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE). You will support genome editing projects, develop new techniques, and assist gene and cell therapy programs in a collaborative bench-to-bedside environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork and the application of molecular biology and CRISPR-Cas9 methods, with opportunities to learn new technologies while contributing to pediatric survival research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific area is required.
• No experience required.

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

Molecular biology

CRISPR-Cas9

Teamwork

Communication

Cell culture

Learning new tech

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN seeks a Researcher for the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE). You will support genome editing projects, develop new techniques, and assist gene and cell therapy programs in a collaborative bench-to-bedside environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork and the application of molecular biology and CRISPR-Cas9 methods, with opportunities to learn new technologies while contributing to pediatric survival research.