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Arc Institute · 5 hours ago

Postdoctoral Researcher, Arce Lab

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $80K/yr

Arc Institute is a new scientific institution focused on understanding and treating complex human diseases. The Arce Lab is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to investigate the regulatory mechanisms of immune functions and the genetic origins of autoimmune diseases using cutting-edge gene editing techniques and genomic assays.

BiotechnologyNon ProfitTraining

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Investigate the role of autoimmune risk variants on cellular functions

Apply CRISPR genome editing in primary human immune cells

Generate and analyze single cell multi-omics data

Collaborate both internally and with external institutions to pursue the biochemical mechanism of specific regulatory factors

Communicate your work in the form of publications and presentations

Participate in lab meetings and Institute-wide activities (seminars, symposiums, etc)

Qualification

CRISPR gene editingGenomic data analysisImmune cell culturingHigh throughput screeningPhD in immunologyCommunication skillsCollaborative team playerCreative problem solverSelf-motivated

Required

PhD in immunology, genomics, genetics, biological sciences or related fields

Highly collaborative team player willing to both learn from and train others

Ability to work independently to establish new technical protocols and derive biological insight from findings

Resourceful and eager to push forward progress

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Experience with CRISPR gene editing and high throughput screening

Proficiency in coding languages such as R or Python for genomic data analysis

Experience with immune cell culturing and immunological functional assays

Company

Arc Institute

Arc Institute is a biomedical science and research technology company.

Founded in 2021

Palo Alto, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://arcinstitute.org

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