# Scientist

**Company:** [Axle](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/axle)
**Location:** Baltimore, MD
**Role:** Other
**Salary:** $115k – $120k/yr
**Skills:** Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chromatin Biology, Cell Culture, Crispr/Cas9, Genome Editing, Dna Analysis, Rna Analysis, Laboratory Notebooks, Laboratory Databases, Microsoft Office Suite, Biology
**Posted:** 2026-09-04

> The Scientist performs molecular biology, biochemistry, chromatin, cell culture, and CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing research involving cell lines and mice. The role requires a master’s degree, scientific biology experience, strong analytical skills, and laboratory documentation and presentation capabilities.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Perform basic molecular biology and biochemistry experiments.
- Prepare and analyze DNA, RNA, and chromatin from cell subsets.
- Perform basic cell culture and chromatin biology techniques.
- Design and conduct CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in cell lines and mice.
- Update and maintain laboratory notebooks and databases.
- Attend laboratory meetings and present results and findings to staff.
- Coordinate maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment.

## Requirements
- Master’s degree required.
- Ph.D. in a scientific field listed as an additional certification or license requirement.
- Background in biology.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

## Compensation
- Annual base salary: $115,000–$120,000 USD.
- Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off and holidays; 401(k) match up to 5%; educational benefits; employee referral bonus; flexible spending accounts; parking reimbursement; dependent care assistance; and transportation reimbursement.

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