Senior Research Assistant

Apply the understanding of human genetic diversity to discovery of novel disease pathways and development of in vitro disease models enabling drug discovery. We are looking for a research assistant with expertise in cell line development and stem cell differentiation that will excel in a fast-paced startup environment. We value a broad range of career motivations and foster development of early career scientists.

Requirements:
– B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields
– Extensive expertise in iPSC development, cell culture, and differentiation (>3 yrs)
– Proficiency in genome engineering and molecular cloning techniques
– Highly organized with outstanding critical thinking and problem solving skills
– Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits:
– Competitive salary and equity compensation based on experience and track-record
– Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
– Commuter benefits