Senior Genomics Scientist (CRISPR) – Remote

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Ibrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Stock options

Professional development budget

Remote-friendly environment

Generous paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Genomics Scientist with CRISPR expertise to design and execute cutting-edge gene editing experiments. The role offers remote work flexibility and collaboration with a diverse team on therapeutic and diagnostic projects.

You will lead CRISPR-Cas9 strategies, perform NGS-based analysis, and contribute to publication-ready reports while advancing genomic science in a dynamic biotech environment.

Competenze

• PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, or related field.
• 5+ years post-doc or industry experience in genomics and gene editing.
• Hands-on CRISPR-Cas9 experience and other gene editing tools.
• Strong molecular biology techniques: NGS library prep, PCR, qPCR, cell culture.

Mansioni

• Design and implement CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing strategies for various cells and models.
• Develop and optimize gene editing protocols including gRNA design and delivery methods.
• Perform high-throughput screening to identify gene functions.
• Use NGS technologies for genomic analysis, including variant calling.
• Analyze complex genomic data with bioinformatics and stats.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams on research projects.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and manuscripts for dissemination.
• Stay updated with CRISPR and genomics advancements.

Conoscenze

CRISPR-Cas9

Genomics analysis

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Teamwork

Remote collaboration

Formazione

PhD in Molecular Biology/Genomics

Strumenti

NGS data analysis tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Genomics Scientist with CRISPR expertise to design and execute cutting-edge gene editing experiments. The role offers remote work flexibility and collaboration with a diverse team on therapeutic and diagnostic projects.

You will lead CRISPR-Cas9 strategies, perform NGS-based analysis, and contribute to publication-ready reports while advancing genomic science in a dynamic biotech environment.