Cell/Molecular Biologist Yale University

Cell/Molecular Biologist

Yale Center for Genome Analysis

Yale University, School of Medicine

The Yale Center for Genome Analysis (YCGA) is one of the most prominent genome centers. It is a full-service facility dedicated to providing RNA expression profiling, DNA genotyping, and high-throughput sequencing using state of the art technologies. YCGA utilizes diverse cutting-edge genomic technologies to advance breakthroughs in biomedical and life sciences.

We seek a cell/molecular biologist to develop high-throughput assays to characterize function of DNA variants using tools such as CRISPR, chemical mutagenesis.  Experience in next generation sequencing, and single cell genomics is a plus. The ideal candidate must also be able to interact with Yale scientists using high-throughput functional assays.  

The position comes with an appointment in in the Department of Genetics at the level of an Associate Research Scientist in the research faculty rank.

Applicants must hold a PhD with strong preference given to candidates with a degree in molecular/genomic biology or related field. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both cell or molecular biology particularly in CRISPR and chemical mutagenesis assays.

The successful candidate will be highly motivated and have the following attributes:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent organization skills, and ability to multitask and prioritize work

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a curriculum vitae, a description of relevant experience, and three letters of references to:

Shrikant Mane, Ph.D.

Director, Yale Center for Genome Analysis

Professor of Genetics

Yale University School of Medicine

PO Box 208005

New Haven, Ct., 06520-8005

E-mail: shrikant.mane@yale.edu

Tel: 203-737-3058

http://ycga.yale.edu/index.aspx

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.