Synthetic Biology Scientist I — Programmable Cell Systems

alleninstitute; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k plan with company match

Paid time off and Holidays

Job summary

The Allen Institute's Cell Science division seeks a Scientist I, Developmental Morphogenesis to advance a holistic framework for predicting multicellular behavior and programmable tissues. You will leverage stem cell engineering, high-content imaging, and data-driven modeling to tackle ambitious questions and develop synthetic biology tools for multicellular programming.

You will supervise scientists and subject matter experts, foster knowledge sharing, and contribute to a collaborative,

Qualifications

• PhD in biological sciences or related field (biology, biophysics, bioengineering)
• Established as an expert in synthetic biology with peer-reviewed publications

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Written & verbal communication

Scientific leadership

Problem solving

Planning & organization

Critical thinking

Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Communication with cross-functional PM

Mentoring researchers

Education

PhD in biological science or related field

Expert in synthetic biology with publications

Tools

3D live imaging

Image analysis

DNA/RNA design

Library-based screening

3D stem cell models

Job description

The Allen Institute's Cell Science division seeks a Scientist I, Developmental Morphogenesis to advance a holistic framework for predicting multicellular behavior and programmable tissues. You will leverage stem cell engineering, high-content imaging, and data-driven modeling to tackle ambitious questions and develop synthetic biology tools for multicellular programming.

You will supervise scientists and subject matter experts, foster knowledge sharing, and contribute to a collaborative,