Head of Plant Biotechnology Facility

2 weeks ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Director of Plant Transformation Research

Department:

Agricultural Research Division

Overview:

We are in search of a visionary leader in plant tissue culture and transformation to oversee our well-established Plant Transformation Research Facility. This role encompasses research, service, and educational responsibilities, requiring the creation of a prominent, collaborative research initiative aimed at enhancing crop quality through biotechnological and genomic methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the Plant Transformation Core Research Facility.
  • Develop and implement a cutting-edge research program focused on crop enhancement.
  • Foster collaboration among researchers and stakeholders.
  • Engage in teaching and mentoring activities.
Essential Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Agronomy, or a closely related discipline.
  • A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral experience.
  • Proven expertise in plant transformation systems.
  • Strong background in molecular biology and gene editing techniques.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Experience in leading teams and managing budgets.
  • Excellent collaborative skills.
  • Ability to develop and mentor talent within research teams.
Application Process:

Interested candidates should complete the online application process and submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact details for three professional references.



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