Research Scientist Gene Editing
Research Scientist Gene Editing
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Are you interested in working at a cutting-edge research institute located within one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation At ChristianaCare we are driven by our core values of Love and Excellence and we are dedicated to delivering health not just healthcare. Join us at the ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute!
We are currently seeking a laboratory-based Research Scientist with experience in immune-oncology to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team focused on developing gene editing tools for therapeutic applications. The successful candidate will conduct investigative studies in the preclinical development and evaluation of therapeutic candidates.
This role involves performing laboratory-based investigations into novel therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors. The position is critical in supporting Immuno-Oncology projects throughout the drug discovery process. You will leverage your expertise to establish assay systems and deliver impactful datasets for pipeline programs. This includes designing conducting and analyzing both in vitro and in vivo experiments to assess the function of candidate drugs and to dissect the mechanisms of action of novel therapeutics that involve the immune system for cancer therapy.
At the ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute we explore the potential of CRISPR-directed gene editing for application in oncology. Our mission is to translate innovative research from the lab to clinical practice by using CRISPR technology to improve outcomes for cancer patients.
Qualifications:
Masters degree with 4-5 years experience in molecular biology biotechnology cell biology or a closely related field. PhD with 0-4 years experience preferred.
At least two first-author publications in reputable journals are required.
Experience with CRISPR research is a plus but familiarity with molecular biology and cell techniques is essential. This position involves direct experimentation and bench work centered on mechanisms of gene editing in oncology.
ChristianaCare Offers:
Full Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance etc.
Two retirement planning offerings including 403(b) with company contributions.
Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out.
12 week paid parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to access to backup care services for dependents through retirement planning services financial mentorship fitness and wellness reimbursement and great discounts through several vendors for hotels rental cars theme parks shows sporting events movie tickets and much more!
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Post End Date
Oct 19 2025EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family including health insurance paid time off retirement an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit
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