Principal Research Scientist - Gene Editing Technologies
WC2B 5DT London, London
£75000 Annually
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Join our pioneering team as a Principal Research Scientist, focusing on cutting-edge advancements in Gene Editing Technologies. This is a fully remote, high-impact role for an experienced scientist looking to drive innovation from their home laboratory or dedicated research space. You will lead ambitious research projects, design and execute complex experiments, and analyze results to uncover novel insights in the field of genetic modification. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and optimizing gene-editing tools and platforms, contributing significantly to our scientific pipeline. This position requires a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and bioinformatics. You will be responsible for interpreting experimental data, troubleshooting technical challenges, and staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging technologies. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with other remote scientists, data analysts, and computational biologists, leveraging virtual communication and project management tools. We are seeking individuals with a proven track record of scientific achievement, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and experience in grant writing. The ability to lead and mentor junior researchers, even remotely, is highly valued. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery and possess the drive to lead impactful research initiatives in a flexible, remote setting, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and design innovative research projects in gene editing technologies.
- Develop and optimize gene editing tools and delivery methods.
- Execute complex experimental protocols, including molecular cloning, cell culture, and genetic manipulation.
- Analyze large datasets using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
- Interpret experimental results and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in experimental procedures.
- Author high-quality scientific publications and present findings at conferences.
- Collaborate with internal and external research partners in a remote environment.
- Stay current with advancements in genomics, molecular biology, and related fields.
- Mentor and guide junior research staff and contribute to a collaborative scientific culture.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9).
- Strong background in molecular biology techniques and cell-based assays.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and data analysis.
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to lead research projects and manage timelines.
- Experience in remote collaboration and virtual team environments.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
- A publication record in reputable scientific journals.
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