Researcher Center for Advanced Genome Engineering

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Memphis, TN - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 24 - 42
Posted on: 8 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Researcher to join our Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE). The CAGE has three missions:

Facilitate investigator-initiated genome editing projects using CRISPR technology
Perform independent R&D to evaluate and develop new genome editing techniques
Assist the gene and cell therapy programs at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital

The CAGE offers a strong team-based environment where you will work collaboratively with other investigators across the institution to support their research needs and develop and improve genome engineering technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in designing and implementing genome editing strategies
  • Perform molecular biology techniques such as PCR cloning and DNA/RNA extraction
  • Maintain and culture cell lines
  • Collect and analyze experimental data
  • Collaborate with team members and investigators

Preferred Skills:

  • Basic understanding of molecular biology techniques
  • Familiarity with CRISPR-Cas9 technology (training provided)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience with cell culture is a plus
  • Interest in learning new technologies

Minimum Education and/or Training:

  • Bachelors degree in relevant scientific area is required

Minimum Experience:

  • no experience required

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $24.00 - $42.00 per hour for the role of Researcher -Center for Advanced Genome Engineering.

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This is an exciting opportunity for a Researcher to join our Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE). The CAGE has three missions:Facilitate investigator-initiated genome editing projects using CRISPR technologyPerform independent R&D to evaluate and develop new genome editing techniquesAssist...
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Key Skills

  • Intelligence Community Experience
  • Python
  • Spss
  • Microsoft Word
  • R
  • Regression Analysis
  • Windows
  • Stata
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Research Experience
  • Data Modeling
  • Writing Skills

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