An experienced Staff Scientist is sought to join our Functional Genomics screening team, which performs high throughput cell based screening for basic research and target identification.  This position is responsible for leading the high-throughput DNA cloning, mini-prepping and production of viral particles for cell-based screening.  Work involves setting up assay development protocols to address various biological questions, and applying the technology in collaboration with multiple researchers.

Required Skills

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in life sciences, as well as a minimum of four years prior experience in molecular biology and mammalian cell biology.  A Ph.D. degree and previous experience with cellular assays and parallel format (96/384 well format), restriction enzyme cloning, gateway cloning, tissue culture, fluorescent microscopy, reporter assays, and quantitative PCR is...

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