Scientist: Yeast Molecular Biology

The position requires a Ph.D. in molecular biology or a related field.  The individual will work as part of a team focused on metabolic pathway engineering in Saccharomyces and other yeasts.  Extensive hands-on experience with transformation of linear DNA to generate deletion mutants and insertions is required.  Direct experience using automated high throughput engineering methods preferred.  The main responsibility of this individual will be to conduct yeast gene engineering experiments in the laboratory.  Career development will proceed along either the hands-on R&D path, or the management path, depending on the aptitudes and goals of the individual.  Excellent communication and leadership skills are a must.

 

Modular is a growing biotechnology company with a patented platform technology for high-throughput bioengineering. The company offers a competitive compensation and benefit program including pre-IPO stock options. Applicants should forward their C.V., via email to: jobs@modulargenetics.com , please reference job number; no phone calls please.