Responsibilities - What You'll Do:
* Vector Coordination:
* Coordinate vector requests with stakeholders.
* Maintain records of requests and completed projects.
* Plasmid Design, Build, and Curation:
* Create plasmids and curate bacterial archives for use across transient assays.
* Utilize Geneious for precise vector design.
* Data Management and Communication:
* Document experimental data accurately in Benchling and other database systems.
* Collaborate with stakeholders in the Discovery Assay and Screening (DAS) team.
* Demonstrate strong written and oral scientific communication skills.
* Methodology Optimization and Innovation:
* Contribute to the optimization of established methods.
* Develop new assays, techniques, and methodologies.
* Lead projects with an innovation mindset focused on alignment with stakeholder goals
Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree.
* Prior research and lab experience.
* Demonstrated proficiency in vector design and gene expression in plants.
* Hands-on experience with vector construction techniques (PCR, Gateway cloning, Gibson assembly, primer design, and restriction digests).
* Proficient skills with Geneious Prime software.
* Aseptic techniques in laminar flow and bio-containment hoods, as well as plant tissue culture/transformation.
* Knowledge of light and fluorescent microscopy.
* Experience in transient and stable transformation with single cells, plant suspension cultures, and tissue explants.
* Demonstrated skills developing new workflows/assays.
* Proactive problem-solving skills and meticulous record-keeping.
* Familiarity with laboratory safety practices.
VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
Apply today and join us in advancing plant science and making a meaningful impact.
#LI-AB1 Benefits - How We'll Support You: * Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills * Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place * Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment * Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays * Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father * Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program * Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits * Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life
Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
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