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Research Associate, In Vivo

GenEdit

GenEdit

South San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Nov 8, 2024
GenEdit is a rapidly growing, early-stage company that is developing a proprietary and novel delivery platform with the potential to transform genetic medicine. Our interdisciplinary team works together across chemistry, payload, formulation, screening, and preclinical groups to develop the next generation of gene therapies. GenEdit fosters an exciting and dynamic environment where we value impactful data and creative solutions to accelerate our progression from platform technology to a pipeline of therapeutic candidates. We are seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our team and are expanding across all functions within the organization. Join us in South San Francisco, CA, to be at the forefront of the future of gene therapy.
GenEdit is seeking a highly motivated and goal-oriented Research Associate with hands-on experience in performing in vivo studies to join our team. This full-time position will report to the Group Lead – In Vivo and will be responsible for testing nanoparticle encapsulated gene therapeutic drugs in vivo and related in vitro analysis of tissues and cells. Additional duties and responsibilities may be required as needed. The successful candidate will be a highly collaborative, resourceful, and effective team-player who is enthusiastic about tackling challenging complex scientific and technical problems with novel approaches and solutions.
Qualification requirements:
· Hands-on experience with rodent handling, including but not limited to drug administration (IV, IM, IP, SC), anesthesia and organ harvest.
·Familiarity with rodent models of immunological disorders and/or genetic diseases is a plus.
·Ability to execute standard operating procedures with accuracy and precision.
·Work cooperatively with multidisciplinary matrixed teams, keep detailed and organized lab records, and present results at team meetings.
·Experience with IHC for tissue histology and quantitative microscopy a plus.
·Familiarity with various common in vitro assays and techniques a plus.
·Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
·Plan, design, and implement in vivo experiments, in collaboration with team members.
·Work cooperatively with multidisciplinary teams.
·Keep detailed and organized lab records.
·Present results at team meetings.
·Execute standard operating procedures with accuracy and precision.
Preferred Education
·Bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of hands-on in vivo experience
At GenEdit we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, veteran status, and any other status. These differences are what enable us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves, and the world.