Scientist - Technology
Job Summary:We are seeking a Ph.D. level scientist to join our Technology group. The successful candidate will work with the group to engineer DNA binding proteins with unsurpassed biological specificity, and will develop new methods for characterizing and improving performance. The candidate will also extend Sangamo’s DNA-binding protein technology into novel applications. The position requires adaptability, creativity, and a capacity for constant innovation in pursuit of company goals. The environment is exciting and fast-paced, and offers the opportunity to work and publish at the cutting edge of genome editing research.
Requirements:
- Ph.D. with demonstrated success using protein engineering methods
- Excellent data analysis and problem solving skills
- Facility with general molecular biology techniques
- Familiarity with next-generation DNA sequencing methods and data
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- An ability to work in a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment
Additional attractive qualities include:
- Programming skills
- Proficiency with the design and screening of combinatorial libraries
- Experience with the design and characterization of novel DNA-binding proteins
- Facility with liquid-handling robots such as the BioMek FX workstation
- Cell culture experience, including transgene delivery and analysis
The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive base salary and the opportunity to participate in incentive compensation programs, including bonus and stock option plans. Sangamo offers a comprehensive benefits program, including: medical, dental and vision care; paid vacation and holiday time; access to a voluntary 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Sangamo is an equal opportunity employer.
Please send your resume/CV and a cover letter that specifically addresses this job posting as email attachments to: jobs@sangamo.com
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