About
Editas Medicine
Job Description
Location: Cambridge, MA
What if you could repair broken genes? That is the question we ask ourselves at Editas Medicine. We're focused on translating the power and potential of the CRISPR/Cas9 and CRISPR/Cpf1 (also known as Cas12a) genome editing systems into a robust pipeline of medicines for people living with serious diseases around the world. Our goal is to discover, develop, manufacture, and commercialize transformative, durable, precision genomic medicines for many diseases.
We're looking for talented, dedicated, passionate people to join our team and help us pioneer this field and do big, bold things that have never been achieved before.
Are you full of hope, possibilities, and a belief that, working together, we can truly revolutionize the development of medicines to help patients around the world? If the answer is yes, then Editas Medicine is the place for you.
We are growing our informatics team to build a platform that spans a wide range of our needs ranging from LIMS development, lab automation, and data pipeline design and management. To support our platform, Editas is seeking to hire an informatics developer with proven expertise in designing and implementing a LIMS to handle a variety of lab functions and experiments (NGS, etc.). They should also have knowledge and experience managing scientific data and processes, building automation, and interacting with scientists and researchers.
Experience with modern, agile development practices, Tableau, Java and web services development and cloud computing is highly desirable. You should be familiar with terms like JAXB, JSON, GIT, Jersey, AWS (Batch, Lambda, EC2, Athena, etc.), Swagger, web services, serverless and HTML5.
About Editas Medicine
Editas Medicine is engaged in discovering and developing a novel class of genome editing therapeutics.