Plant Transformation Research Associate Job at Plastomics, Inc., Creve Coeur, MO

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  • Plastomics, Inc.
  • Creve Coeur, MO

Job Description

Join Plastomics , the world’s only biotechnology company focused on Chloroplast Genetic Engineering , and be part of a dynamic, cross-functional team at the forefront of the next agricultural revolution! We harness the power of chloroplast genetic engineering to introduce game-changing traits into major row crops like soybeans and corn. Fueled by recent breakthroughs , we're seeking a talented and driven Plant Transformation Research Associate  to join our innovative Soybean Transformation Production  team.

Impact & Innovation:

  • Shape the future of agriculture: Contribute directly to the commercial development of novel agricultural trait products with the potential to significantly improve yields, sustainability, and nutrition for both today and tomorrow’s global food and feed needs.
  • Push the boundaries: Develop and implement methodologies on groundbreaking plastid and nuclear transformation in soybean and/or corn.

Dynamic, Team-Based Environment:

  • Collaborative spirit: Work alongside passionate and like-minded scientists in a dynamic, cross-functional atmosphere to achieve results.
  • Mentoring & personal development : Be an active part of a scientific community - grow your skills (both business and scientific) through informal mentorship, seminars and cross functional team interactions.
  • Growth potential: Leadership opportunities await those who demonstrate exceptional skills and initiative.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Implement novel approaches to plastid and nuclear transformation in soybean.
  2. Actively participate in collaborative research projects within the broader transformation and molecular biology teams, driving progress towards both short term and long-term company goals through project planning and strategic execution of deliverables.
  3. Clearly communicate research progress and results to both team members and leadership.
  4. Timely and meticulous data and project records documentation, maintenance following company guidelines for efficient protocol and knowledge sharing.

You're a Perfect Fit if You:

  • Hold a BS or MS with 0-2 years of demonstrated plant transformation and plant tissue culture expertise . Experience with row crop transformation a plus.
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing priorities with agility.
  • Possess clear and concise communication skills with ability to communicate technical information across peers and leadership.
  • Have a strong ability to execute project tasks efficiently.
  • Possess excellent planning, organization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills .
  • Working knowledge of molecular biology, plant gene expression, and plant transformation vectors a significant plus.

Location & Benefits:

  • Work in the heart of AgTech! Join us at our vibrant location in St. Louis, Missouri's 39 North Ag Tech district .
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings, and potential company stock options.
  • Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Ready to Make a Difference?

At Plastomics, we're not just another biotech company. We're passionate about sustainable solutions for a growing world. If you're a talented and driven scientist with a passion for plant biology, we want to hear from you!

Submit your resume today and join us on this exciting journey!

Job Tags

Temporary work, Relocation package,

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