Synbio Technologies is seeking a qualified individual to expand our DNA engineering function, lead R&D project initiation and execution, deliver client projects, improve tech platforms by translating customers' needs to technical challenges, identify and solve problems, and leverage cross-functional resources.

Responsibilities

Conduct research on conventional molecular biology projects (e.g., PCR, qPCR, molecular cloning, DNA extract, DNA sequencing, data analyses, genome editing, cell culture, etc.)
Execute the technology development strategy by delivering the client’s project timely
Effectively communicate project requirements, status, and deadlines with internal and external teams
Lead and manage the department, and prepare department documents related to technology platform development and business development including but not limited to SOP, patents, report templates, training materials, third-party presentations, etc.
Represent the company to attend and present at scientific and business conferences or business meetings
Support the business team in identifying potential partners, collaborators, or licensing opportunities
Work with senior executives to define the company’s DNA synthesizing, DNA editing, and DNA sequencing technology/business strategy
Directly oversee scientific staff and assess performance

Qualifications

Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biology Chemistry, with 3+ years of research experience
Expert background in DNA engineering with solid bench techniques in DNA extraction, PCR, CRISPR-Cas9 editing, gene assembly, vector design, synthetic biology, etc.
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of gene synthesis, gene editing, and yeast genome engineering is preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to multi-task and handle diverse responsibilities
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and customer-oriented environment
Ability to work in a dynamic environment with a wide variety of technical teams
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Efficient time management and multi-tasking abilities

About Synbio Technologies

Synbio Technologies is a cutting-edge biotechnology company at the forefront of synthetic biology innovation. We harness the power of science to engineer biological systems and build sustainable solutions for real-world challenges. Our diverse and talented team of scientists, engineers, and visionaries is dedicated to pushing boundaries in genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and biomanufacturing.

As a potential candidate, you'll join a collaborative and dynamic environment where creativity, curiosity, and ambition thrive. At Synbio Technologies, we value the unique contributions each team member brings to the table and are committed to fostering a culture of growth, inclusivity, and excellence. Together, we're shaping the future of biotechnology and creating a lasting impact on the world around us. We invite you to become a part of our mission to revolutionize the way we understand and interact with biology.

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