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• Establish and maintain in vitro plant tissue cultures, including callus induction, organogenesis, and somatic embryogenesis..
• Perform Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of model and/or crop plants..
• Regenerate transgenic plants and carry out molecular screening (e.g., PCR, qPCR, GUS/GFP assays)..
• Maintain sterile culture conditions and manage growth room/greenhouse facilities for explant propagation and plant recovery..
• Document protocols, maintain accurate lab records, and contribute to project reports and data analysis..
• Ensure adherence to biosafety, GMO handling, and institutional regulatory guidelines..
• Strong communication skills in English, the ability to follow instructions accurately, and a solid work ethic are essential for this position..
• Master s or PhD in Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Plant Sciences, or a related field..
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in plant tissue culture and Agrobacterium-based transformation..
• Proficiency in working with model plants (e.g., Arabidopsis, tobacco) and/or a range of monocotyledon species (e.g., monstera)..
• Strong knowledge of transformation vectors, selectable markers, and plant regeneration protocols..
• Experience with molecular screening techniques for transgene integration and expression..
• Ability to troubleshoot contamination issues, low transformation rates, and regeneration failures..
• Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills..
• Experience with gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR/Cas) in plants..
• Familiarity with binary vector systems (e.g., pCAMBIA, pBI121)..
• Knowledge of greenhouse management and transgenic plant growth practices..
• Prior work under GLP/GMP or regulated biotech environments..
• Competitive compensation plan.
• Bonuses and pay increase upon performance.
• Access to a team of researchers.
• The company will offer a one-year contract which can be extended..
• 5 days / week (Monday - Friday).
• Estimated 7-8 hours / day for full time.
• Only candidates who are physically located in Chiang Mai, Thailand will be considered. The role is on-site, in the lab.
• IMPORTANT: Only applications submitted via this form will be considered: https://forms.gle/gLCcDPhjJ56paErM7.