Genomics Research Assistant - Bone & Cartilage Regulation

The University of Manchester seeks a Research Assistant for the Rice Lab in the Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences. This two-year role contributes to a functional genomics programme examining how genetic variation influences gene regulation and skeletal traits.

Responsibilities include characterising non-coding regulatory elements in bone and cartilage cells, using CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing in human cell models, and culturing primary human cells and human tissues under