Senior Scientist Biochemistry and Protein Science
- Beijing
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ph.D. in Protein Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related biology majors
- Postdoc or 5yr+ work experience in agriculture industry or academia is preferred
- In-depth knowledge and technical expertise in protein sciences, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Proficient in using bioinformatics tools. Programming skills are a plus
- Experiences and capabilities to work independently on the experimental design and analysis, trouble shooting, ideation and new scientific proposal development
- Prior experiences related with developing crop biotech traits are strongly preferred
- Prior experiences in driving research and collaboration across teams are preferred
- Strong writing and oral communication and interpersonal skills, in both Chinese and English
- Self-motivated, hard working, down-to-earth, mature and team-oriented
- Provides scientific and experimental expertise on the discovery, characterization and optimization of trait proteins in vitro
- Drives innovation and science excellence on the next-generation insect-control trait discovery and mode-of-action studies
- Work with independecy to develop project proposals, design and run scientific experiments, and handle experimental trouble shooting
- Ensures timely project delivery through extensive cross-team collaboration and alignment with technical experts and key stakeholders
- Maintains accurate experimental records and performs all activities in compliance with company quality management, IP and HSE guidance
- Early morning/late evening teleconferences are often required to ensure efficient communication via global R&D teamwork