Human ipsc generation, maintenance, and differentiation
Crispr/cas9 genome editing technologies
Managing complex laboratory operations
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Penn State College of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor of Medicine to serve as the Director of the Human iPSC & CRISPR Editing Core, focusing on translational and precision medicine research. The role involves 50% core management and 50% laboratory management, requiring expertise in iPSC and CRISPR technologies.
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Job Summary
This position is a dual-role appointment, with 50% effort dedicated to directing the iPSC & CRISPR Editing Core and 50% effort dedicated to research laboratory management within the Department of Medicine (DOM).
Establish, lead, and operate the Human iPSC & CRISPR Editing Core, overseeing generation, propagation, differentiation, and characterization of human iPSCs, including iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes.
Serve as senior laboratory manager for a translational cardiovascular research laboratory, overseeing daily operations, personnel supervision, purchasing, budgeting, and compliance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Penn State College of Medicine is seeking an Assistant Professor of Medicine to serve as the Director of the Human iPSC & CRISPR Editing Core, focusing on translational and precision medicine research. The role involves 50% core management and 50% laboratory management, requiring expertise in iPSC and CRISPR technologies.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Human iPSC generation, maintenance, and differentiation
CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technologies
Managing complex laboratory operations
Scientific consultation to investigators
Develop and maintain SOPs
Nice-to-have
iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes
Cardiovascular disease modeling
Core facility cost-recovery models
Key Requirements
PhD or equivalent doctoral degree
Ability to work collaboratively
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills