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Rev Genomics (S17) seeks plant biologist

Rev Genomics · oakland, ca · On-site

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About Rev Genomics

Rev is a biotechnology company creating better plants. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

Essentially, if you can take a project from conception, through construct creation, to plant transformation, to regeneration, you might be the perfect candidate. We are looking to fill this position ASAP, but we do have some flexibility with your start date.

What they're looking for

  • • PhD in plant biology or a related discipline (open to recent grads as well as those with industry experience)
  • • Deep expertise in plant tissue culture, with experience with plant transformation highly desirable
  • • Excellent molecular biology skills
  • • Exposure to bio-informatics highly desirable
  • Essentially, if you can take a project from conception, through construct creation, to plant transformation, to regeneration, you might be the perfect candidate
  • • Excellent work ethic. This is a start-up, and there aren’t many 40-hour weeks
More about this role

Rev Genomics seeks a versatile PhD for an open scientist position. Plant biologists will be given top priority. The position comes with competitive salary, stock options, and a health-care plan.

Rev is a biotechnology company that focuses on creating better plants. In particular, we focus on cannabis.

• PhD in plant biology or a related discipline (open to recent grads as well as those with industry experience)

• Deep expertise in plant tissue culture, with experience with plant transformation highly desirable

• Excellent molecular biology skills

• Exposure to bio-informatics highly desirable

Essentially, if you can take a project from conception, through construct creation, to plant transformation, to regeneration, you might be the perfect candidate.

• Excellent work ethic. This is a start-up, and there aren’t many 40-hour weeks.

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team. In other words, personality matters.

• Great attention to detail and well-developed organizational skills.

• Flexibility.

We are looking to fill this position ASAP, but we do have some flexibility with your start date.

Read the full posting on Rev Genomics's site ↗

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