Manager Scientific Research

We are seeking a Manager of Scientific Research to manage the cell line creation service line within the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE).

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Theres a reason St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital is consistently ranked on Glassdoors Best Places to Work list. Actually there are more than 5500 reasons. At our world-class pediatric research hospital every one of our 5500 professionals shares our commitment to making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Theres a unique bond when you are part of a team that will stop at nothing to advance the treatments and cures of pediatric catastrophic diseases. The result is a collaborative positive environment where all employees regardless of their role receive the resources support and encouragement to advance and grow their careers.

The CAGE has three missions :

Facilitate investigator-initiated genome editing projects using CRISPR Technology Perform independent R&D to evaluate and develop new genome editing techniques Assist the gene and cell therapy programs at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital

As Manager you will oversee a dynamic team of researchers drive operational excellence and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. You will ensure projects run efficiently resources are optimized and scientific goals are met with the highest standards of quality and service.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of at least 3 scientific staff providing mentorship and professional development
• Develop and track performance metrics to enable data-driven decision-making
• Manage vendor interactions and assist in budgetary planning and decisions
• Partner with investigators to design and implement genome editing strategies
• Oversee day-to-day operations of genome engineering projects and ensure timely delivery
• Drive process improvements and champion continuous improvement across workflows
• Maintain a service-oriented approach to support institutional research needs
• Represent the team in meetings and communicate progress to leadership
• Foster a positive inclusive and high-performance culture

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Education and / or Training :

Minimum Experience :

Benefits

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We are committed to ensuring our benefits are competitive and affordable. St. Jude continues to cover medical premiums for employees and offers low additional costs for dependents.

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Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $94640 - $169520 per year for the role of Manager - Scientific Research.

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 94640 - 169520