Work as a Research Scientist in Gene Therapy Tool Development

Posted: November 15, 2025
University of Hawaii, Manoa

The University of Hawaii at Manoa, in collaboration with Komo Biosciences developing new genome editing technologies for the safe delivery of gene-sized DNA cargos to defined locations in the genome. We are looking for highly independent PhDs who have experience demonstrating proficiency at protein engineering methods and rational design approaches.

Works independently to design their own research program and develop research plans. Conducts a wide variety of molecular biology techniques, including complex plasmid design and construction; work with bacteriophage; Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS); tissue culture, including embryonic stem cell culture, southern and western blotting, and novel assays designed to test DNA binding and targeted insertion by transposases. Troubleshoots problems related to molecular biology. Performs data analysis and data interpretation. Prepares manuscripts and presentations of results for the scientific community and the public.

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