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Head of Gene Editing Technology Development

Homerun B.V.
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

At Basecamp Research we're looking for a Head of Gene Editing Technology Development to join our team.

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

About us

We are unlocking the potential of our planet’s unexplored biodiversity to build sustainable solutions with our biotechnology partners whilst demonstrating the value of our world’s undiscovered biology.

At Basecamp Research, we pride ourselves on being a diverse, exciting, fun, and flexible place to work. We are a team of biologists, data scientists & explorers united by a sense of adventure and the belief that nature has already designed the solutions to our planet’s greatest challenges - we just have to go out and discover them!

If you feel passionate about the power of biology to show the inherent value of nature and to build a better world, we’d love to hear from you.

About the job

Overview :

We are looking for a (Senior) Director level candidate to lead our Gene Editing Technology Development activities. This role will encompass both hands-on lab work, as well as project, team, and partner management. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert across a wide range of gene editing technologies and is able to independently drive projects and work cross-functionally to achieve company goals.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead cross-functional team to develop and optimize gene editing tools in a matrix environment.
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) across a range of gene editing enzymes.
  • Interface with external partners and manage those relationships.
  • Contribute to driving strategy around gene editing.
  • Take the lead on identifying and driving collaborative funding opportunities.
  • Present at both internal and external meetings, including Scientific Conferences.
  • Develop innovative technology and work with IP counsel to protect through patents and trade secrets.

About you

Required Qualifications :

  • PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field with 10 years of experience in the Gene Editing / Gene Therapy industry.
  • Deep knowledge of gene editing enzymes and their structure : function relationship.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and thrive in a matrix environment.
  • Have a ‘roll up your sleeves’ mentality and able to work both in and out of the lab when necessary.
  • Able to design DNA / RNA constructs in a high-throughput manner.
  • Prior experience with gene editing tool development and associated delivery systems is required.
  • Excellent organizational and priority management skills.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Greater Boston area resident, willing to work 5 days in office.
  • What we can offer you in return :

  • The opportunity to be a key early member in our team in an exciting, dynamic, and fast-moving field.
  • A network of top-tier advisors and academic partners.
  • Comprehensive medical plans and 401K.
  • Competitive compensation package including equity.
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