At Basecamp Research we're looking for a Scientist: Gene Editing Technology to join our team.
About Us
We are unlocking the potential of our planet’s unexplored biodiversity to build sustainable solutions with our biotechnology partners whilst demonstrating the value of our world’s undiscovered biology.
At Basecamp Research, we pride ourselves on being a diverse, exciting, fun, and flexible place to work. We are a team of biologists, data scientists & explorers united by a sense of adventure and the belief that nature has already designed the solutions to our planet’s greatest challenges - we just have to go out and discover them!
If you feel passionate about the power of biology to show the inherent value of nature and to build a better world, we’d love to hear from you.
About the job
Overview:
We are looking for an (Associate) Scientist level candidate to contribute to our Gene Editing Technology activities. This role will primarily encompass lab work, and the ideal candidate will have experience across a wide range of gene editing technologies and is able to independently design, execute, and analyze experiments. This candidate will be comfortable independently driving projects and work cross functionally to achieve company goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, execute, and analyze complex experiments independently
Present their findings to internal stake holders in a clear fashion
Work collaboratively with other team members to accomplish shared goals
Aid in managing day to day lab activities/ordering
Keep a well organized, up to date ELN
About you
Required Qualifications:
PhD (or BS/MS degree + 5 years) in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field, with +4 years of industry experience
Expert with standard molecular biology techniques (ddPCR, NGS, cloning, electrophoresis etc)
Mammalian cell culture, including primary human cells
Prior experience with gene editing tool development and associated delivery systems is required
Excellent organizational and priority management skills
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
Greater Boston area resident, willing to work 5 days in office
What we can offer you in return:
The opportunity to be a key early member in our team in an exciting, dynamic, and fast-moving field.
A network of top tier advisors and academic partners.
Comprehensive medical plans and 401K.
Competitive compensation package including equity.
Apply for the job
Do you want to join our team as our new Scientist: Gene Editing Technology? Then we'd love to hear about you!