NAPIGEN, Inc., a company driving cutting-edge genome editing technologies in crop plants and microbes, is seeking to fill a full-time postdoctoral position in yeast molecular biology to develop yeast into a novel production platform.
Responsibilities include:
· Reliably perform genetic engineering of yeast mitochondria to develop a novel metabolic production platform.
· Frequently communicate with a team of scientists to design and implement experiments.
· Enthusiastically engage in overall scientific discussions.
Experience and Education:
· A recent Ph.D. in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology or microbiology is required with a minimum of two peer-reviewed publications.
· Experience with cutting-edge synthetic biology tools of yeast genetics is desired.
· Experience in metabolic engineering such as nitrogen assimilation and fixation is desirable.
· Knowledge in mitochondrial genetics is preferable.
NAPIGEN, Inc. offers a competitive wage/salary with stock options and comprehensive benefits including health insurance. To apply for this position, please send your resume to careers@napigen.com.
NAPIGEN is a biotech company that aims to harness the power of mitochondria by use of its unique genome editing tools. NAPIGEN's proprietary technology provides business opportunities in agriculture, human healthcare, and industrial biotechnology. The company's first business target is to address the food security needs of our society in view of the dramatic population increase expected this century. In addition, we explore the use of our gene editing technology for the cure and treatment of severe human diseases caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA. NAPIGEN team members have extensive experience in biotech R&D and business management gained at multinational science companies.
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