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Plant Transformation Scientist I

2 months ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Benson Hill Full time
Job Overview

About Benson Hill
Benson Hill empowers innovators to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable food options by harnessing the natural genetic diversity of plants. By integrating machine learning, extensive data analysis, breeding methodologies, and plant biology, Benson Hill streamlines the product development process, ensuring it is both cost-effective and efficient. The organization adopts a comprehensive approach that encompasses trait and seed development, genome editing, and breeding to fulfill consumer preferences for flavorful and nutritious produce.

Core Principles

  • Be Bold: Challenge limits, offer innovative solutions, embrace transformation, and think outside the box.
  • Be Inspired: Work with purpose, maintain a mindset of continuous learning, strive to make a difference, and contribute positively to society.
  • Be Authentic: Recognize objectives, hold one another accountable, engage in transparent communication, and pursue genuine alignment.

Department Overview
The Trait Innovation Delivery & Execution (TIDE) team is dedicated to discovering new traits and efficiently delivering research and development products. Research initiatives encompass new product ideas, trait discovery, crop transformation, molecular genotyping, and trait validation. The team is diverse and experienced, collaborating with both internal and external partners to achieve results in the agricultural technology sector.

Position Summary
The role of Gene Editing & Plant Transformation Scientist I focuses on improving soybean transformation processes, developing gene-edited events, and advancing CRISPR technologies. This position necessitates proficiency in CRISPR molecular biology, plant transformation techniques, collaboration with research and development teams, mentoring of junior staff, and contributions to the company’s intellectual property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
- Execute soybean plant transformation
- Investigate CRISPR mechanisms
- Design and implement plant gene editing experiments
- Guide junior laboratory personnel
- Enhance transformation and gene editing techniques
- Prepare technical documentation, protocols, and data analysis

Qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree preferred (Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience accepted)
- Expertise in Plant Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Bioinformatics
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in plant transformation and gene editing
- Familiarity with CRISPR molecular biology and next-generation sequencing library preparation

Skills
- Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Smartsheet
- Knowledge of bioinformatics and statistical analysis tools
- Strong analytical capabilities and adaptability to a dynamic work environment

Additional Attributes
- Detail-oriented, collaborative, and data-driven in decision-making
- Ability to effectively collaborate across multiple teams