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Life Science People has exclusively partnered with an early-stage company that is pioneering in vitro plant cell culture methods to produce cotton and other plant products more efficiently than traditional agriculture. This innovative approach uses less land, water, and energy, all while generating less waste therefore contributing to a healthier planet. This client is backed by rock-solid investors and recently secured $33 million in Series B funding in Q1 of 2024.


Position Overview: I am seeking a dynamic and experienced Genetic Engineering for our cutting-edge genetic engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plant transformation, genome editing, and developing novel plant traits, particularly in cotton. As a key member of our team, you will lead efforts to advance our in-vitro cotton development process and contribute to the overall success of our scientific and commercial objectives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of genetic engineering strategies to enhance cotton traits, focusing on stability, scalability, and commercial viability.
  • Develop and optimize transformation protocols for cotton and other plant species, ensuring high efficiency and reproducibility.
  • Oversee the genetic modification of cotton plants, utilizing CRISPR/Cas and other advanced genome editing techniques.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate genetic engineering efforts with other scientific disciplines, including cell biology, genomics, and bioinformatics.
  • Conduct rigorous data analysis and interpretation, ensuring that genetic engineering projects meet established milestones and objectives.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in plant genetic engineering and apply this knowledge to drive innovation.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior scientists, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
  • Communicate findings and progress to internal stakeholders and external partners, including investors and collaborators.
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual property, including patents related to novel genetic modifications.


Qualifications

  • PhD in Plant Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a related field, with a focus on plant genetic engineering (or MS + extensive Industry exp)
  • 3+ years of experience in plant transformation and genome editing, with a proven track record of success in developing stable and commercially viable traits.
  • Extensive experience with CRISPR/Cas technology and other genome editing tools.
  • Strong knowledge of plant tissue culture, especially in cotton, including experience with somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex research projects, from concept to implementation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in intellectual property development, including patent applications, is a plus.