Job ID: 017066W-01
Job date: 2017-09-25
End Date:
Company : DuPont Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-09-25
End Date:
Company : DuPont Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Senior Research Associate position will support the discovery and characterization of double strand-break reagents and methods for plant genome editing. Toward this end, the SRA will be expected to be a strong bench contributor to complex genetic, molecular, biochemical experimentation, research, and/or bioinformatics which will lead to process improvement of double strand-break directed genome editing in plants. The SRA will summarize and report data to support project development. The SRA will primarily be responsible for conducting bioinformatic, in vitro and/or in vivo assays in support of discovery projects. The SRA will function autonomously and be comfortable working within a team that is collaborative and engaging. DUTY/RESPONSIBILITY
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About DowDuPont DowDuPont (NYSE: DWDP) is a holding company comprised of The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont with the intent to form strong, independent, publicly traded companies in agriculture, materials science and specialty products sectors that will lead their respective industries through productive, science-based innovation to meet the needs of customers and help solve global challenges. For more information, please visit us at www.dow-dupont.com. The positions represented by this job posting are aligned to one of the three divisions, Agriculture, Materials Science or Specialty Products, which are expected to separate from DowDuPont into stand-alone public companies in late 2018 or early 2019. Information on the division alignment will be provided during the recruitment process. DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. For US Applicants: See the “Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law” poster at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf For our U.S. Affirmative Action Policy, click here.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Senior Research Associate position will support the discovery and characterization of double strand-break reagents and methods for plant genome editing. Toward this end, the SRA will be expected to be a strong bench contributor to complex genetic, molecular, biochemical experimentation, research, and/or bioinformatics which will lead to process improvement of double strand-break directed genome editing in plants. The SRA will summarize and report data to support project development. The SRA will primarily be responsible for conducting bioinformatic, in vitro and/or in vivo assays in support of discovery projects. The SRA will function autonomously and be comfortable working within a team that is collaborative and engaging. DUTY/RESPONSIBILITY
- Works in conjunction with Research Scientist to establish project goals consistent with Double-Strand-Break technology improvements.
- Computation scientist that provides high quality bioinformatics support necessary to meet established Genome Editing Initiative goals. Maintains proprietary informatic programs and generates new software to meet group needs.
- And/or bench scientist that executes high quality genetic, biochemical and molecular biology experiments necessary to meet established Genome Editing Initiative goals. Interprets, summarizes data and develops new experiments based on results.
- Implements and monitors safe working practices while adhering and promoting Core Values.
- Maintains laboratory notebook and records experiments in a timely fashion in accordance with Laboratory Notebook compliance guidelines.
- Senior Research Associate – Minimum of Master degree in computational science, molecular biology, biochemistry or related field and 4-6 years of industry related experience or equivalent amounts of relevant education and experience.
- Motivated, self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to work in team settings. Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and meet timelines are critical requirements of this position.
- Demonstrated experimentation in computational science, molecular biology and/or biochemistry.
- Working knowledge of high throughput next generation DNA sequencing technologies.
- Good communication and strong interpersonal skills.
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About DowDuPont DowDuPont (NYSE: DWDP) is a holding company comprised of The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont with the intent to form strong, independent, publicly traded companies in agriculture, materials science and specialty products sectors that will lead their respective industries through productive, science-based innovation to meet the needs of customers and help solve global challenges. For more information, please visit us at www.dow-dupont.com. The positions represented by this job posting are aligned to one of the three divisions, Agriculture, Materials Science or Specialty Products, which are expected to separate from DowDuPont into stand-alone public companies in late 2018 or early 2019. Information on the division alignment will be provided during the recruitment process. DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. For US Applicants: See the “Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law” poster at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf For our U.S. Affirmative Action Policy, click here.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]