Research Associate - Shi Lab at InsideHigherEd

Research Associate - Shi LabLocation: Philadelphia, PAOpen Date: May 27, 2025Deadline: May 27, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeThe Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of genome editing, CRISPR, primary cell culture techniques, molecular biology, next-generation sequencing, and basic bioinformatics. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include developing CRISPR technology for precise genome engineering in human primary T cells. To achieve this, the candidate will employ a variety of techniques, encompassing molecular biology, next-generation sequencing, and multiplex data analysis.The successful applicant will have an opportunity to to enhance critical thinking skills, become acquainted with CRISPR genome editing literature and experimental techniques, collect and analyze data, help prepare manuscripts, present research findings, mentor junior scientists, and partake in career development training programs offered by the University.Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years postdoctoral experience QualificationsApplication InstructionsTo apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/168102Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c719e3fffcf5ab4ea16cc069fcde5b74