Get roles like this, scored and matched, in your inbox.
Sign up free →Job Opening
Senior Entomologist
Colossal Biosciences · Dallas, TX · Posted 43 days ago
We are seeking a contract Senior Entomologist to serve as the scientific lead for Colossal Biosciences’ New World Screwworm (NWS; Cochliomyia hominivorax) Biobanking Program, a multi-phase effort to establish a secure, traceable genetic baseline for NWS populations across North and Central America before, during, and after gene drive deployment. This role will design and execute the standardized fitness-validation battery for fresh and cryopreserved (thawed) screwworm cohorts, lead the field collection strategy across active outbreak regions, and oversee live-colony rearing in partnership with COPEG and USDA-APHIS. The Senior Entomologist will act as the central point of scientific accountability for the program — from protocol design and field deployment through data analysis, interpretation, and reporting to federal and partner stakeholders.
This is a 6 month contract position that includes collections trips. You do not need to be based on-site in Dallas but do need to be available for travel.
Key Responsibilities:
…
This posting is sourced from Colossal Biosciences's own career site — applying takes you there directly.
Get roles like this, scored and matched, in your inbox.
Sign up free →Related roles
There are 10 open roles at Colossal Biosciences right now. This role centers on Entomology, Behavioral Ecology, Experimental Design, and Applied Statistics.
Want roles like this found for you?
Set your Focus once. Career Engine screens every new opening every week.
A scored, explained shortlist — not a keyword match — delivered weekly. Free for one profile.