Senior Staff Scientist & Program Lead

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist for the GENESIS Cell & Gene Therapy Program. The role combines hands-on research with program operations to advance milestones, meetings, and documentation infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have a PhD in a biomedical science, post-doctoral experience in cell/gene therapy or related fields, and strong communication skills for diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• PhD in a biomedical science discipline.
• 3+ years of post-doctoral or equivalent research experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and interpret experiments in cell and gene therapy research.
• Develop new assays and protocols for GENESIS portfolio applications.
• Synthesize findings and present insights to program leadership.
• Maintain accurate records compliant with IND-stage documentation.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across GENESIS programs.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to professional development.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Mentoring

Education

PhD in biomedical science

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist for the GENESIS Cell & Gene Therapy Program. The role combines hands-on research with program operations to advance milestones, meetings, and documentation infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have a PhD in a biomedical science, post-doctoral experience in cell/gene therapy or related fields, and strong communication skills for diverse audiences.