Responsibilities:
1. Yeast Genetic Modification:
Conduct genetic engineering of yeast strains for the display and secretion of target molecules.
Implement CRISPR/Cas9 and other genetic tools to modify yeast genomes.
2. Development of Yeast-Based Systems:
Assist in establishing a switchable yeast display/secretion system.
Evaluate and optimize system parameters for enhanced performance.
3. Microfluidic Assay Development:
Develop and validate assays using yeast display/secretion.
4. Data Analysis and Reporting:
Analyze experimental data and maintain accurate records.
Prepare reports and present findings to the R&D team.
Qualifications:
Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or related field.
Basic knowledge of molecular biology techniques such as PCR, cloning, and sequencing.
Familiarity with yeast biology and genetic manipulation.
Experience with microfluidic systems is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
A keen interest in biotechnology and cutting-edge research.
Eagerness to learn and apply new techniques.
What We Offer:
Hands-on experience in a leading biotechnological research environment.
Mentorship from experienced scientists and researchers.
Networking opportunities within the industry.