Senior Scientist, Stem Cell/ipsc Research–foster City, Ca (san Francisco Bay Area)

Illumina Hub International Ltd

Foster City, CA, USA
Base: $113,300 - $169,900; bonus/equity: variable ...
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Phd in cell or molecular biology
Extensive expertise with genetic molecular biology techniques
Development of ipsc models and primary cell culture
** Illumina is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Stem Cell and iPSC research to lead innovative projects focused on drug target validation using human iPSC systems. The role requires extensive expertise in genetic molecular biology techniques and offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a multi-disciplinary project to validate novel drug targets directly identified from human genetics using human IPSC systems.
  • Candidates will design and execute experiments using high-throughput functional genomics strategies to identify therapeutic targets and next-generation biomarkers.
  • Illumina offers a competitive salary ranging from $113,300 to $169,900, along with variable cash programs, equity, and comprehensive benefits including health and family planning.

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** Illumina is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Stem Cell and iPSC research to lead innovative projects focused on drug target validation using human iPSC systems. The role requires extensive expertise in genetic molecular biology techniques and offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. **

Salary

Base: $113,300 - $169,900; Bonus/Equity: Variable cash programs and equity eligible; Benefits: Health/dental/vision, retirement, paid time off, family planning

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in cell or molecular biology
  • Extensive expertise with genetic molecular biology techniques
  • Development of iPSC models and primary cell culture
  • High-throughput sequencing assays and single cell sequencing
  • CRISPR gene editing and target identification
  • Target validation and quantitative cellular assays

Nice-to-have

  • Strong record of publication in high-quality journals
  • Experience leading academic and clinical collaborators
  • Ability to present results at scientific meetings
  • Innovative approaches to study disease indications

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology, bioengineering, or similar degree
  • Not eligible for visa sponsorship

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