Recombinase Testing Specialist

Job Description

We’re seeking an Advanced Level Recombinase Testing Specialist to join a dynamic molecular biology team. In this role, you’ll apply expertise in molecular cloning, DNA extraction, sequence analysis, and plant transformation to test recombinase variants for activity and specificity. This is a hands-on laboratory position with opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking agricultural research.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform molecular cloning (restriction / ligation, Gibson assembly, Golden Gate)
• Conduct DNA extraction, purification, and sequence analysis (BLAST, Geneious, CLC Workbench)
• Execute transient plant transformation (Agrobacterium-mediated)
• Support plant tissue culture work (preferred)
• Test recombinase variants for activity and specificity
• Maintain detailed records and follow lab safety protocols

Qualifications

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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