High-throughput Functional Genomics (discovery) Lead
Neptunebio
New York, United States
On-site
Advanced single-cell crispr screening
Next-generation sequencing technologies
High-throughput screening platform
We are seeking a visionary, hands-on scientific leader to drive our high-throughput functional genomics discovery platform
Job Summary
We are seeking a visionary, hands-on scientific leader to drive our high-throughput functional genomics discovery platform.
You will serve as a technical authority in genomics technologies across the organization and play a central role in enabling large-scale screening for Neptune’s discovery engine.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in advanced single-cell CRISPR screening and sequencing technologies, combined with strong people leadership, project management experience, and a demonstrated ability to deliver large-scale projects under tight timelines.
Matching Summary
We are seeking a visionary, hands-on scientific leader to drive our high-throughput functional genomics discovery platform.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
advanced single-cell CRISPR screening
next-generation sequencing technologies
high-throughput screening platform
genome engineering
CRISPR screening design
mammalian cell culture
3D organoid cultures
mouse models
Nice-to-have
people leadership
project management experience
systems thinker
process optimizer
adaptable learner
AI/ML collaboration
Key Requirements
PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in genomics, biomedical engineering, molecular biology, or related field
3–5+ years of relevant experience
Prior leadership or mentorship role
Proven record of delivering large, complex projects
Extensive knowledge of NGS library preparation workflows
Experience with biological systems including mammalian cell culture