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1 day ago
We are seeking an experienced Senior Insect Transformation Specialist to join our dynamic project dedicated to the research and development of self-limiting technologies in insects that spread disease, damage crops, and harm livestock.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead a small team tasked with developing transformation methods necessary to generate self-limiting strains and assess them against Oxitec's target product profile metrics.
- Carry out literature reviews to guide experimental testing: collect, analyze, and interpret data.
- Steer the direction of the work based on interpretation of results and project requirements.
- Report data in meetings throughout the company, to audiences with various technical knowledge, and write clear and concise reports for internal as well as external review.
- Experience with insect/arthropod transformation is essential.
- An MSc or PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g. entomology, biology, biochemistry).
- Track record of scientific diligence including valuing careful generation and recording of data.
- Demonstrated technical, organisational, and people management abilities appropriate for the role.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English are essential.
We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary and benefits package.
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