Senior Scientist, Transgenic Animals & Genome Editing

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking an experienced scientist to help run the Transgenic Animal Genome Editing Facility. The role includes directing research, supervising staff, and overseeing instrumentation and methods, with emphasis on publications and grant participation.

The candidate will lead lab operations, contribute to budget planning, and collaborate with principal investigators to advance diverse genome editing projects.

Qualifications

• Experience running scientific research programs and managing lab operations.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and oversee multiple projects and budgets.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities in a research setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and manage lab operations in the Transgenic Animal Genome Editing Facility.
• Publish papers and present at meetings; collaborate with PI and teams.
• Lead grant writing and manage fiscal aspects of projects.
• Supervise junior staff and trainees; provide training and direction.
• Maintain accurate records, develop new protocols, and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Research administration

Grant writing

Leadership

Lab supervision

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking an experienced scientist to help run the Transgenic Animal Genome Editing Facility. The role includes directing research, supervising staff, and overseeing instrumentation and methods, with emphasis on publications and grant participation.

The candidate will lead lab operations, contribute to budget planning, and collaborate with principal investigators to advance diverse genome editing projects.