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Date Added: Tue 17/09/2024

Plant Scientists | Cambridge | Part-Time Option

Cambridge, CB2, UK
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Company: SOCODE LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £25000 - £30000/annum

Are you passionate about the power of plants and curious about how they can transform the future of agriculture?

You could be part of a team that are pioneering the production of high-value animal proteins and pigments without relying on animals.

Using cutting-edge molecular biology and biotechnology, you could help create a more sustainable food production system that minimizes the impact of agriculture on the planet.

Join this dynamic team to help develop plant transformation pipelines and play a key role in our innovative approach to producing animal-identical proteins and pigments using plants.

As part of a growing team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of sustainable agriculture while gaining invaluable hands-on experience. You'll work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment, where your contributions directly influence our groundbreaking research.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to experimental design, plant regeneration, and transformation processes.
Propagate and care for plants in the greenhouse.
Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced, startup environment.
Oversee greenhouse trials from planting to harvesting, ensuring proper trial management and quality control.
Conduct seed purity testing and design field trials.
Maintain detailed records and contribute to the smooth operation of R&D activities.Requirements:

MSc/PhD in Biology, Biotechnology, or related fields.
Minimum 6 months of experience in plant transformation.
Strong expertise in plant tissue culture.Ready to make an impact? Find Dominic Fung at SoCode on LinkedIn to hear more, or apply now if you think you could be a fit
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