Lead Research Scientist, Mechanotransduction & Gene Delivery

Salk Institute for Biological Studies
San Diego, US

Job Description

A renowned research institution in San Diego seeks a highly skilled Research Scientist to lead innovative research on mechanotransduction. The role requires extensive experience in tissue culture, gene delivery systems, and ultrasound techniques. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and demonstrate strong leadership in mentoring junior scientists. The expected salary ranges from $69,000 to $85,000 annually, complemented by a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and retirement plans.

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Tissue cultureGene delivery systemsUltrasound techniquesMentoringProgramming language (e.g., fortran, c, c++, python)LeadershipCommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilitySelf-drivenProfessional integrityOrganizationMechanotransductionGene delivery

Salary

$69,000 - $85,000

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

lead

Posted

4/11/2026

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