Gene Editing Research Scientist

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Base: $108,000 - $162,000; bonus/equity: eligible ...
Onsite
Crispr-cas gene editing tools
Cell culture techniques
Molecular biology techniques
At Vertex, we are relentless in our pursuit of transformative medicines to address the most serious diseases

Job Summary

  • At Vertex, we are relentless in our pursuit of transformative medicines to address the most serious diseases.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for conceptually outlining studies, designing, and executing focused research projects or a series of complex experimental procedures.
  • At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations.

Matching Summary

At Vertex, we are relentless in our pursuit of transformative medicines to address the most serious diseases.

Salary

Base: $108,000 - $162,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and annual equity awards; Benefits: Market-leading benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CRISPR-Cas gene editing tools
  • cell culture techniques
  • molecular biology techniques
  • genomic analysis
  • experimental troubleshooting
  • scientific literature review

Nice-to-have

  • high-throughput screening
  • in vitro disease modeling
  • organoids or 3D engineered tissues
  • regulatory requirements knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Master's or Bachelor's degree
  • 0-3 years post-doctoral experience
  • 3+ years relevant employment experience
  • 6+ years relevant employment experience
  • gene editing and delivery technologies experience
  • advanced analytical assays proficiency
  • molecular biology techniques hands-on experience

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