Research Scientist

6 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team at the University of Georgia. As a Research Scientist, you will be responsible for designing and testing regeneration/transformation protocols for grasses using appropriate experimental design.

About Us

The University of Georgia is one of the top public research universities in the US. We are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. Our research focuses on plant transformation, genome editing, and crop improvement.

Responsibilities
  1. Design and test vectors for transformation and editing.
  2. Utilize advanced molecular techniques and cloning, as well as sterile technique, media preparation, plant tissue and cell culture - isolation and maintenance of embryogenic tissue.
  3. Communicate regularly with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the operation of the laboratory.

You will work closely with our team to achieve our research goals and objectives. If you are passionate about plant science and have excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements
  • Advanced level of awareness of the methods, procedures, and techniques used in plant transformation and genome editing.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience. The University of Georgia also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.


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