Scientist/Senior Scientist, Gene Editing
Job description
Who We Are:
We are an integrated genetic medicines and lipid nanoparticle delivery company developing targeted, disease-modifying medicines for patients with life-limiting genetic diseases. Our treatments address the underlying genetic cause in underserved populations and have the potential to tremendously impact the quality and length of patients' lives.
At ReCode, we bring a unique blend of rigor, creativity, and curiosity to our high-hurdle mission: powering the next wave of genetic medicine through superior delivery. Our team is uniquely positioned to tackle this challenge, given our extensive experience in lipid nanoparticle delivery, mRNA design and optimization, mRNA manufacturing, gene editing, and rare disease drug development. Our selective organ targeting (SORT) LNP platform is uniquely differentiated to enable the delivery of diverse genetic payloads to tissues beyond the liver.
Summary of Position:
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist/Senior Scientist to expand our Gene Editing Platform team. This position requires adaptability, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will be an integral part of establishing and driving our team working to pioneer the next generation of gene editing.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, design, and execute experiments aimed at developing next-generation gene editing strategies using CRISPR-based tools and beyond
- Design, execute, and interpret research requiring molecular biology techniques including cloning, qPCR/ddPCR, NGS, RNA and DNA analysis, cell culture, and other cell-based assays
- Collaboratively lead and/or supervise the development of in vitro and in vivo functional assays to assess the delivery, safety and efficacy of our therapeutics
- Generate, manage, evaluate, and maintain critical data in a highly organized manner, providing guidance and troubleshooting where appropriate
- Manage one or more direct reports; mentor additions to the team
Qualifications:
- PhD in biology, bioengineering, or a related field with 0-6+ years of professional experience. Title and responsibilities will be based on experience
- Academic and/or industry experience in the field with a track record demonstrating significant contributions
- Prior experience with gene editing and/or mRNA-based therapeutics
- Expertise in molecular biology and cell culture techniques
- Excellent project leadership skills in driving for results and innovation; ability to execute within a matrixed organization
- Extremely organized and able to efficiently manage your time and workflow, including skillfully prioritizing both long-term projects and day-to-day responsibilities
- Highly collaborative, team-oriented, and considerate of the needs of others
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to developing the next generation of gene editing
Salary Range: 120-150K*
- Please note that for remote positions, salary may be adjusted for cost of living
Benefits Offered:
- No premium cost for employees - 100% subsidized by ReCode for full-time employees
- Company 401k contribution
- 15 days of company paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown (usually the last week of the year)
- Mental health support for employees & their families
- FSA available, including a lifestyle spending account subsidized by company
- Employee discounts at hotspots
ReCode Therapeutics (www.recodetx.com) offers a competitive compensation/benefits package with a friendly, collaborative culture that values employee engagement and ongoing career development.
ReCode Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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