Scientist II (Cell Therapy / Genome Engineering)

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is seeking a Scientist II (Cell Therapy / Genome Engineering). Location: South SanFrancisco, CA Duration: Long-Term Contract (Possibility Of Further Extension) Pay Rate: $60-$65/hr on W2 Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick Leave, 401K Job Summary In this role, you will be supporting genome engineering and synthetic biology initiatives. This role contributes to cell therapy development and diseasemodeling programs. The successful candidate will support the needs of the Advanced Cell Engineering Hub, particularly in the engineering and profiling of cells for cell therapy development and disease modeling. Key Responsibilities Engineer mammalian cells (cancer cell lines, iPSCs, primary cells) using lentiviral/piggyBac systems and CRISPR gene editing Optimize transfection and geneediting workflows Troubleshoot and refine cell engineering protocols Characterize engineered cells using molecular and genomic assays ...