Associate Scientist/Scientist
Quick answer
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is hiring an Associate Scientist/Scientist to lead the laboratory's cell culture and influenza virology operations in Memphis, TN, with a salary range of $86,320 - $154,960.
- Role
- Associate Scientist/Scientist
- Organization
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $86,320.00 - $154,960.00
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The position involves leading and overseeing the laboratory's cell culture and influenza virology operations, developing stable and CRISPR-engineered cell lines, and contributing to research programs focused on influenza biology and advanced cellular model systems.
What you'll do
- Lead and oversee the laboratory's cell culture and influenza virology operations
- Maintain mammalian cell lines and primary cell cultures
- Generate recombinant and tagged influenza viruses using reverse genetics approaches
- Develop stable and CRISPR-engineered cell lines to support research programs
- Contribute to manuscripts, presentations, grant applications, and scientific publications
- Train, onboard, and mentor laboratory personnel in experimental procedures and best practices
What it takes
- Mammalian cell culture, including primary cell culture systems
- Influenza virology, including: Virus propagation, Viral infections, Plaque assays, TCID50 assays, Viral stock quality control
- BSL-2 laboratory operations and biosafety practices
- Molecular biology techniques, including: Cloning, Transfection, CRISPR-based genome engineering, Stable cell line generation
- Protein biochemistry methods, including immunoprecipitation and western blotting
- Fluorescence microscopy and confocal imaging
What you'll bring
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Memphis, TN.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $86,320.00 - $154,960.00.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include mammalian cell culture, influenza virology, CRISPR-based genome engineering, protein biochemistry methods, and fluorescence microscopy and confocal imaging.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by January 31, 2024, and should be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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