The Plant Bioengineering Research Scientist will develop engineered plants as versatile platforms for functions like biosensing, pharmaceutical production, nutrient biofortification, and environmental remediation.
Applicants need a PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, biotechnology, or bioengineering by Summer 2026, with demonstrated research publications. Experience in bioengineering, cloning, and circuit design is essential.
The role involves innovative research in plant bioengineering within a multidisciplinary facility equipped with advanced instrumentation.
Qualifications include strong problem-solving skills, ability to work collaboratively, and a track record of publication.
This on-site position at a university offers competitive compensation and benefits. Application requires a CV, cover letter, and references.
It is funded by a grant, contingent on continued support. The position aims to reimagine plants as engineered devices for complex functions.