NAPIGEN, Inc., a company driving cutting-edge genome editing in crop plants, is seeking a scientist with experience in managing a plant nursery and conducting research on plant growth and reproduction to fill a full-time position.
Responsibilities include:
· Reliably perform the daily greenhouse tasks to provide the best conditions for the growth of research crop plants.
· Conduct experiments on crop plants including reproductive studies.
· Communicate with scientists and design experiments.
· Practice appropriate pest management for potential plant diseases and insect problems.
· Maintain records and database/plant log to ensure the proper tracking and inventories of plants and seeds.
Experience and Education:
· M.S. or Ph.D. in botany, horticulture, plant biology or related field is desired.
· Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
· Experience with plant molecular genetics research is desired.
· Experience in growing and analyzing rice, wheat, and/or corn plants in the greenhouse or field is desirable.
NAPIGEN, Inc. offers a competitive wage/salary with stock options and medical benefits. For more information about NAPIGEN and what we do, please refer to our website https://napigen.com.