"Genome Scientist"

Position: Genome Scientist

Description:

The Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for a Genome Scientist, hired at the rank of Professional Specialist, to contribute high-level technical expertise and project leadership to the laboratory of Britt Adamson. We are seeking candidates with extensive experience in genome editing and sequencing analysis of editing outcomes. Additional background in mathematics, computer science, genomics, or cell biology is a plus. The applicant will work with the PI to design and execute research projects. Additionally, the applicant will train and mentor other lab personnel and collaborators in all aspects of CRISPR screens, NGS sample preparation, data acquisition, and data analysis.

The appointment is for one year, with the possibility for renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding.

Essential qualifications include:

• A PhD in a relevant discipline or related field.
• Proven ability to successfully complete major independent research projects.
• Extensive expertise with all aspects of sequencing data analysis.
• Capacity to work and perform both independently and collaboratively.

Applications must include a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and contact information for three references. Candidates must apply online, at: https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/40681

These positions are subject to the University's background check policy. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University.

Expected Salary Range: $80,000 - $140,000

The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.