Plant Pathology Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States StaffWorks, LLC Full time
Job Title: Scientist, Plant Pathology

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Scientist, Plant Pathology to join our team at StaffWorks, LLC. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing strategies and project plans to improve plant resistance to disease and pests in agricultural crops.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute laboratory experiments to decipher molecular mechanisms controlling plant immunity and plant-pathogen interactions.
  • Collaborate with Computational Biology to uncover new target opportunities and work with the Pathology team to validate trait performance.
  • Provide subject matter and scientific expertise across functional teams.
  • Supervise junior team members and help to grow a rapidly expanding team.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Plant Biology or a related scientific field.
  • Demonstrated research success and broad knowledge in plant-pathogen interactions and pathology, including experience with multiple pathogens and/or pests in agriculture crops such as rice, canola, wheat, soybean, and/or corn.
  • A Molecular Biology, Protein Interaction, and Biochemistry expert with demonstrated capabilities in protein-protein interactions, protein purification, DNA/RNA manipulations, qPCR, western blotting, enzyme assays, and other functional assays.
  • Strong understanding of gene editing technologies and capabilities to translate research discoveries to developing gene edited traits in agricultural important crops.
  • A strong collaborator capable of driving success in a highly matrixed work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working in an agricultural biotech and/or plant biology environment is desired, but not essential.


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