Researcher Jobs – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
An exciting opportunity for a Researcher to join the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE) at St. Jude Careers in Memphis, TN. The role provides exposure to CRISPR projects, independent R&D, and gene and cell therapy support within a collaborative research environment dedicated to advancing genome engineering technologies.
Job Details:
- Position: Researcher – Center for Advanced Genome Engineering
- Location: Memphis, TN
- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Requisition ID: JR6103
- Compensation: Estimated range is $24.00 – $42.00 per hour (based on experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs).
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Yes
- Search Firms: Not accepted
About the Company:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a globally recognized institution focused on advancing cures and preventing pediatric life-threatening diseases. The Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE) supports investigator-led genome editing projects, conducts independent R&D, and assists gene and cell therapy programs. CAGE promotes a strong team-based environment, encouraging collaboration across departments to develop and improve genome engineering technologies.
Educational Requirements for the Researcher job:
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific area is required.
- No prior experience required.
Key Responsibilities of Researcher Role:
- Assist in designing and implementing genome editing strategies
- Perform molecular biology techniques such as PCR, cloning, and DNA/RNA extraction
- Maintain and culture cell lines
- Collect and analyze experimental data
- Collaborate with team members and investigators
Skills Required for the Researcher Role:
- Basic understanding of molecular biology techniques
- Familiarity with CRISPR-Cas9 technology (training provided)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Experience with cell culture is a plus
- Interest in learning new technologies
How to Apply?
Candidates interested for the Researcher Jobs can apply online through the official St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital careers portal. Regular website alerts and job updates are available on the platform.
