Scientist 3, Single Cell & Functional Genomics
About The Position
The Department of Cell and Tissue Genomics is seeking a creative, rigorous, and motivated Scientist 3 to execute cutting-edge single-cell and functional genomic techniques to study cancer biology. The successful candidate will perform high-throughput screens, deploy new and existing single cell profiling methods, and analyze genomic data to enable the interrogation of molecular mechanisms underlying disease states and identify candidate targets for therapeutic interventions. Working in collaboration with colleagues in the departments of Research Oncology, Translational Medicine, and/or Computational Sciences, this is a hands-on position with both experimental and computational analysis components.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree in a relevant field, including molecular biology, cancer biology, genetics, immunology, systems biology, developmental biology, biochemistry, and/or biomedical engineering
- Hands-on experience performing and analyzing single cell CRISPR screens
- Experience in the analysis of single cell and genomic data using R and/or Python
- Strong foundational background in NGS assays and molecular biology techniques
- Excellent oral and written presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and lead research projects
- Sustained record of productivity in the form of publications and patents
Nice To Haves
- Experience with epigenomic assays and data analysis
- Experience in cancer biology research
Responsibilities
- Perform high-throughput screens in cancer cell lines and models
- Develop and apply single cell technologies to profile primary tissue samples
- Analyze and interpret single cell perturbation data and broader genomic data
- Effectively collaborate with teams within the department and across the wider organization
- Communicate results clearly through high-impact scientific publications and presentations
- Contribute to identifying new research opportunities and innovative technology applications
Benefits
- Relocation benefits are available
- A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
