| PRESSING | In need of immediate attention working in a job developing the port, for example (8) |
| EPITASIS | Central part of a classical Greek play, developing the main action and leading into the catastrophe (8) |
| URGENT | Uses head right with chap in intriguing entourage in need of immediate attention (6) |
| EINSTEIN | Albert _, best known for developing the theory of relativity (8) |
| APOSTASY | Lack of faith in a job, say, after poor treatment (8) |
| ANCHORED | Got hooked on, and took in a job around the house (8) |
| YEARNING | Desire for youngsters to start in a job (8) |
| APOSTATE | One disloyal in a job, source of trouble (8) |
| NEWBROOM | A person recently installed in a job who intends to make sweeping changes (3,5) |
| EMPLOYED | Used to be in a job (8) |
| SKILLSET | Topic in a job interview |
| DISTRESSSIGNALS | Sent by ships in need of immediate assistance (8,7) |
| ELIASJAMESCOREY | Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1990 for his work developing the theory of organic synthesis |
| WITNESS | See ship alongside port, for example, loaded with first of trunks (7) |
| CRISPR | In 2020, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the ______-Cas9 genome editing technique |
| SUBSIDE | Sink warship north of port, for example (7) |
| CHARPENTIER | In 2012 this scientist, together with Jennifer Doudna, won the Nobel Prize for developing the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technique (last name only) |
| SABIN | Albert, Polish-U.S. medical researcher born in 1906 noted for developing the oral polio vaccine (5) |
| HILL | Rowland, educator born in 1795 noted for developing the postal service (4) |
| TEMP | Person filling in a job for the time being, for short |
