Join EIT's Plant Biology Institute as a Vector Design Manager. Your insights will drive vector strategies for gene editing, targeting solutions in food production and sustainability.

EIT invites applications for a Vector Design Manager to lead vector strategies within the Crop Transformation Pipeline team. This position requires a deep understanding of plant biotechnology, focusing on developing high-quality gene editing systems for essential crops.

You'll ensure that all vector constructs are robust and traceable while collaborating with research teams across disciplines to accelerate agricultural innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee design of vectors for gene edited and transgenic crops
Adapt trait biology to fit transformation requirements




Guide on CRISPR/Cas and relevant genome editing techniques
Create standards for transformation performance and regulatory compliance
Supervise the vector build process and maintain databases

Requirements:
PhD or MSc with industry experience in relevant fields
Proven track record in plant vector design and development
Familiarity with transformation workflows and guidelines
Robust project management capabilities and documentation practices
Effective communicator with multidisciplinary teams

Elevate your career by optimizing vector designs that positively impact global food security at EIT.
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📌 Lead Vector Design In Plant Science Halifax Regional Municipality
🏢 Ellison Institute of Technology
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality