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The Professorship of Genome Biology (Corn lab) develops and uses next-generation genome editing and regulation technologies for both fundamental biological discovery and to create potential therapies for human genetic diseases. We are seeking a Research Assistant with expertise in Cellular and Molecular Biology to join our team for a term-limited period of 7 months.
The Professor of Genome Biology is part of the D-BIOL Institute of Molecular Health Sciences. The laboratory works in a fast-moving field with global exposure, so applicants should be excited about a dynamic environment. This position will support research activities into organelle homeostasis using advanced genome editing tools. The position may perform experiments that include cloning, working with immortalized and primary human cells, genome editing, flow cytometry, and microscopy.
A significant percent effort will be dedicated to preparing and performing various experiments with mammalian cells, with an emphasis on human genome editing. Your field of activity will include:
You are very well organized and able to work efficiently and with precision in a fast-paced environment. You are proactive and can work independently but also as part of a small group. You can use computer software to manage, analyze, and share information. Advanced knowledge of English is essential, as this is the working language of the team.
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ETH Zurich is a family-friendly employer with excellent working conditions. You can look forward to an exciting working environment, cultural diversity, and attractive offers and benefits.
We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents:
Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.
Further information about the Professorship of Genome Biology (Corn lab) can be found on our website. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Jacob Ellery Corn (jacob.corn@biol.ethz.ch) (no applications).
ETH Zürich is well known for its excellent education, ground-breaking fundamental research and for implementing its results directly into practice.
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