Research Officer
Core
Lead research on human iPSC differentiation and functional genomics to map regulatory networks and disease pathways using the iPSC Village platform.
Role type
Senior Research Officer (Stem Cell Biology & Genomics)
Builds
iPSC Village models, single-cell multi-omics datasets, and high-impact research publications
Domain
Biomedical research, Stem cell biology, Functional genomics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research
Required skills
Stem cell culture and differentiation, CRISPR-based methods, Single-cell technologies, Functional genomics assays, Genetic and molecular approaches, Grant writing
Preferred skills
Statistics and single-cell data presentation, Cell functional assays (proteomics, cell painting), Organoid or lab-on-chip model experience
Technologies
iPSC Village platform, CRISPR, Single-cell genomics, High-content imaging
Responsibilities
Design and analyse experiments using human iPSCs to study gene regulation and disease mechanisms; Apply molecular and cellular biology techniques including genome editing; Integrate genetic and functional genomics data to identify regulatory pathways; Develop and optimise experimental pipelines linking genetic perturbation to cellular phenotype; Produce high-quality research outputs for peer-reviewed journals; Supervise and mentor research assistants and students; Collaborate with computational biologists and clinicians to interpret genetic data
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties