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Research Scientist or Senior Research Associate - Taylor Lab

DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER -
St. Louis, MO

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Research laboratory experience
Laboratory project records management
Staff supervision
Team supervision
Conference papers
Scientific and medical presentations experience
Scientific research papers
Molecular biology techniques
Research project technical leadership
Production optimization
Managing teams of scientists
Plant biology research projects
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Participating in conferences
Laboratory staff supervision
Project stakeholder communication
Scientific reports
Molecular analysis

Full Job Description

The Taylor Lab at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is seeking to fill an advanced position to lead a team operating and optimization high-throughput cassava transformation and genome editing platforms. The Taylor lab has more than 25 years experience in cassava genetic transformation and biotechnology. The successful candidate will lead an established, experienced and enthusiastic world class team of plant science researchers.

Responsibilities:

Supervise existing cassava transformation pipelines for efficient production of quality transgenic and edited events
Develop, validate and implement enhancements to existing cassava transformation pipelines
Communicate results, technical advancements and scientific findings to Danforth Center peers, supervisors, leadership, and funding organizations

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

5-10 years experience in the design, execution and optimization of plant transformation platforms
5-10 years experience in supervision of the technical staff responsible for production of transgenic and gene edited plants
Experience in high-throughput molecular analysis of genetically modified plants
Proficient in understanding vector design and construction for application in plant transformation
Experience in the use and biology of Agrobacterium for plant transformation
Highly proficient in plant tissue culture and in vitro morphogenic systems
Ability to lead and work productively as part of a diverse team
Maintain precise records of research findings and the analysis of results
High competence for compiling written reports, communicating findings, and preparation of manuscripts for publication
Mentor others and work collaboratively to learn and aid in other projects
Present research at professional meetings
Live the Danforth Center values: Collaboration, Diversity & Inclusion, Innovation, Integrity & Respect, Environmental Sustainability, and Stewardship

Education Qualifications:

PhD plus three year of postdoctoral research, or MSc and 10 years research experience in two or more of the following fields is paramount: plant genetic transformation; Agrobacterium technology; plant morphogenesis; plant biotechnology.

Submission:

Applicants should provide a current CV, a cover letter that includes a statement of interest in the position, past research experience including an outline of future research goals, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Provide contact information for at least three individuals who can serve as references.

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