St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Scientist (Genomics / Gene Editing & Bioinformatics) - Wlodarski Lab
Memphis, TN
Sponsorship not specified$86k-$155kDetected 12 days ago
Data AnalysisPatient CareClinical Laboratory TechniquesBioinformaticsCRISPRResearchLab ResearchExperimental DesignLeadershipCollaborationPublic Speaking
About the role
- Research efforts span multi-omics studies (genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics) and genome editing.
- Jude Children's Research Hospital, which focuses on advancing our understanding of genetic and genomic drivers of hematologic disorders and cancer predisposition.
- The lab integrates translational research, functional genomics, and computational approaches to uncover disease mechanisms and improve patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Design, coordinate, and execute research projects involving genetics/genomics, including gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR-Cas9 and base editing) and downstream analysis
- Perform laboratory experiments and apply appropriate techniques; evaluate methodologies and recommend alternative approaches or tools as needed
- Support laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting
- Maintain inventory and ensure proper functioning of laboratory and computational resources
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support departmental and institutional goals
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required
- Eight (8) years of relevant work experience is required
- Six (6) years of relevant work experience is required with a Master's degree
- Three (3) years of relevant work experience is required with a PhD
Nice to have
- Strong experience in genetics/genomics and gene editing technologies (CRISPR-Cas9, base editing, prime editing)
- Proven experience in bioinformatics or computational biology, particularly genomic data analysis
- A combination of wet lab and computational expertise
- Demonstrated track record of scientific contributions (e.g., publications, project leadership, or impactful research outcomes)
- 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.
- Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities.
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.
- 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 $86,320 - $154,960 per year for the role of Scientist (Genomics / Gene Editing & Bioinformatics) - Wlodarski Lab.
- 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.
Benefits
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