<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-21-032011.txt : 20210512
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-21-032011.hdr.sgml : 20210512
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210512160129
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-21-032011
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210510
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210512
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210512

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Buehler Kevin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001792722

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38841
		FILM NUMBER:		21914982

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC.
		STREET 2:		302 E. PETTIGREW STREET, SUITE A-100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27701

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRECISION BIOSCIENCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001357874
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		302 EAST PETTIGREW STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE A-100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		919-314-5512

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		302 EAST PETTIGREW STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE A-100
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27701
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2021-05-10</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001357874</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PRECISION BIOSCIENCES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DTIL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001792722</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Buehler Kevin</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O PRECISION BIOSCIENCES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>302 E. PETTIGREW ST, SUITE A-100</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DURHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>27713</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>8.07</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-05-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>32800</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2031-05-09</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>32800</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>32800</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The option vests on the earlier of May 10, 2022 or the day immediately prior to the date of the next annual meeting of the Company's stockholders occurring after May 10, 2021, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer through the applicable vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dario Scimeca, Attorney-in-Fact for Kevin Buehler</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-05-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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