We are seeking outstanding, highly motivated, and creative candidates for a Scientist or Lead Researcher role in Dr. Jonathan Yen's lab and a new Therapeutic Genome Engineering (TGEn) group that is part of a multidisciplinary team of scientists and clinical researchers to help advance genome editing strategies to treat sickle cell disease to a Phase 1 clinical trial. Our ongoing therapeutic pipeline is fueled by internal scientific discoveries directed from “bench-to-bedside” and academic collaborations.You will have the opportunity to work with a talented interdisciplinary team of scientists to develop a cellular therapy with the goal of treating patients here at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and worldwide. The ideal candidate will have a combination of