About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Geneticist to lead critical research initiatives focused on understanding and manipulating genetic mechanisms in Kimberley . This role involves designing and executing complex genetic experiments, analyzing genomic data, and contributing to the development of novel diagnostic or therapeutic approaches. You will work within a cutting-edge laboratory environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of scientists. The successful candidate will demonstrate a profound understanding of genetics, molecular biology, and advanced analytical techniques, driving scientific discovery and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and conduct experiments related to gene function, genetic variation, and disease mechanisms.
- Analyze and interpret large-scale genomic and genetic data using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
- Develop and implement new genetic assays and experimental protocols.
- Collaborate with researchers across different disciplines to advance genetic research projects.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in genetics, genomics, and related fields.
- Prepare research findings for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at scientific conferences.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the strategic direction of the genetics department.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Genetics , Molecular Biology, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in genetic research.
- Proven expertise in molecular genetics techniques, including PCR, sequencing, cloning, and gene editing.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and databases for genetic data analysis.
- Strong understanding of Mendelian and complex genetics, population genetics, or epigenetics.
- Excellent scientific communication and presentation skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
- Access to state-of-the‑art genetic analysis equipment.
- A stimulating and collaborative research environment in Kimberley .
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