Research Scientist Genome Editing

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Research Scientist Genome Editing
For this consultant assignment AstraZeneca is looking for someone to join the Translational Genomics Department and provide expertise knowledge for Next Generation Sequencing and Transcriptome analysis.

AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. AstraZeneca is proud to offer a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Co-workers are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity



The Arena:

The precise genome editing group is developing new tools and technologies to facilitate target validation, speedy disease modeling and to evaluate the potential applications and safety of therapeutic genome editing. They are part of the Translational Genomics department where they develop advanced cellular and animal models and also provide expert support for Next Generation Sequencing and Transcriptome analysis. The candidate will be embedded in an international group working on cutting edge technologies with world leading external collaborators.



Tasks and responsibilities/The role:

• To design and build genome editing-based strategies and tools required to generate in vitro reagents to create disease models
• To develop delivery tools to improve the efficiency of in vivo genome editing
• To perform target validation studies in early projects


Minimum requirements:

• Advanced Molecular biology expertise on vector design.
• Functional characterization of gene modified cell lines
• In silico construct design and analysis of genetic perturbation after genome editing


Preferred experience and key factors:

• Experience with synthetic biology tools likes recombination, Gateway cloning and Gibson assembly
• Generation and use of viral vectors (lentivirus, AAV, Adenovirus) and non-viral delivery tools for in vitro and in vivo delivery
• Previous practical expertise with genome editing tools including Cas9/CRISPR, ZFNs and TALENs
• Hands on experience with Next Generation Sequencing library preparation and results analysis

Business: Dfind Science & Engineering

City: Gothenburg

Deadline for applications: 2018-06-04. Selection is on-going and interviews will be held continuously which means the position can be filled before deadline. Please make sure to send in your application at your earliest convenience!

For more information contact: Alma Zanqrelle alma.zanqrelle@dfind.se [ mailto:alma.zanqrelle@dfind.se ] or Galia Askarieh Nyström galia.nystrom@dfind.se [ mailto:galia.nystrom@dfind.se ]

Please keep in mind, we only consider applications coming from a registered profile at Dfind Science & Engineering's webpage. Log in or create a profile and send in your application there.

Organization/Business description:

Dfind Science & Engineering is a recruitment and consulting company within science and engineering. All our consultant managers and recruitment consultants have an education and work experience within the respective field. In combination with extensive knowledge of staff issues and solid experience of recruitment, this means that we understand our clients' need for both flexibility and the right skills.

Dfind Science & Engineering is since 2016 part of Randstad Group. With over 600 000 employees in over 40 countries Randstad is the world's second largest company within recruiting and staffing.

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Publiceringsdatum
2018-05-29

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-06-08
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 201151494
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Kontakt
alma.zanqrelle@dfind.se

Företag
Dfind Science & Engineering AB

Adress
Dfind Science & Engineering AB
Södra Hamngatan 35
41110 Göteborg

Kontorsadress
Södra Hamngatan 35, 41110 Göteborg

Jobbnummer
4172634

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