Scientist – Molecular Biology & CRISPR Genome Editing

Axle Labs; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Paid Time Off

401K match 5%

Educational benefits

Employee referral bonus

Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare

Parking Reimbursement Account

Dependent Care Assistant Program

Transportation Reimbursement Account

Job summary

Axle is seeking a Scientist to support the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at NIH, Baltimore, MD. The role involves molecular biology, cell culture, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in cell lines and mice, with data management and notebook upkeep. A Master's degree is required and a Ph.D.

in a scientific field is encouraged for certifications. The position offers comprehensive benefits, and the salary range is market-competitive for a scientific role in Baltimore.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a scientific field required.
• Ph.D. in science may be required for certifications and licenses.
• Background in Biology with strong analytical, organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform 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 genome editing in cell lines and mice.
• Update and maintain laboratory notebooks and databases.
• Attend laboratory meetings and present results to staff.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair of equipment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Biology or related field

Ph.D. in scientific field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Axle is seeking a Scientist to support the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at NIH, Baltimore, MD. The role involves molecular biology, cell culture, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in cell lines and mice, with data management and notebook upkeep. A Master's degree is required and a Ph.D.

in a scientific field is encouraged for certifications. The position offers comprehensive benefits, and the salary range is market-competitive for a scientific role in Baltimore.