Lead Scientist, Plant Science & High-Throughput Assays

Moa Technology; Oxford; Presencial; GBP 70 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Electric vehicle scheme

Workplace pension (matching up to 7.5%

Employee Assistance Programme

Training & Development

Group Life & Private Medical Insurance

25 days Annual leave

Bike2Work Scheme

Resumo da oferta

Moa Technology in Oxford is seeking a Principal Scientist to lead assay development in plant science and cell biology as part of the Moa Rotation Scheme. You will deliver lab-based experiments, ensure scientific rigour, and contribute as a subject matter expert across the company.

After completing the rotation (12-18 months), you’ll be embedded as a science and/or team lead within an established function, helping shape novel mode-of-action herbicides in a fast-growing crop protection R&D

Qualificações

• PhD in a relevant area of plant science or a relevant degree with extensive senior-level experience.

Responsabilidades

Conhecimentos

Microscopy (brightfield & fluorescence

Plant physiology

Cell biology

Assay development

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

MS Office

Formação académica

PhD in plant science or related field

BSc in biology/plant physiology/cell biology or related

Ferramentas

KNIME

R (statistical computing)

CDDD (data management)

Molecular biology techniques (PCR, cloning)

Lab automation tools / liquid handling systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Moa Technology in Oxford is seeking a Principal Scientist to lead assay development in plant science and cell biology as part of the Moa Rotation Scheme. You will deliver lab-based experiments, ensure scientific rigour, and contribute as a subject matter expert across the company.

After completing the rotation (12-18 months), you’ll be embedded as a science and/or team lead within an established function, helping shape novel mode-of-action herbicides in a fast-growing crop protection R&D