Research Scientist – Seafood.
Looking for a Seafood stem cell Research Scientist to be a crucial part of the cultivated seafood department. You will be a key player in the team to build and develop a world-class cultivated meat team, from formulation to commercialization.
Required background:
PhD in Biology/Life Sciences or related field with more than 3 years of cell culture experience.
Preferred experience:
1. Embryonic stem (ES) cell isolation and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell derivation are preferred.
2. Invertebrate/shellfish/seafood cell culture and characterization.
3. Cell culture of satellite cells or myoblasts.
4. Strong experience in cell line characterization including cloning, qPCR, DNA/RNA sequencing, FACS, immunofluorescence, and Microscopy.
Responsibilities:
1. Derivation of ES, iPS, primary and multipotent stem cell lines from crustaceans, seafood, and invertebrates.
2. Cell line development by CRISPR and/or other genetic engineering techniques.
3. Develop and optimize DNA, RNA, and Protein based molecular tools and or cell-based assays to characterize cell lines.
4. Differentiate crustacean/seafood/invertebrate pluripotent stem cells into muscle stem cells, muscle fibers, and adipocytes.
5. Sourcing of embryonic or early developmental stages of crustaceans and seafood from farmers, research institutes or other sources.
6. Maintain cells in culture including routine media exchange, harvest, and sampling.
7. Establish internal and external quality control tests and partners to align with regulations requirements.
8. Identify and meet with external vendors and resources where appropriate and oversee external projects required to accomplish project goals.
9. Rigorous documentation of experimental procedures and data.
10. Communicate results and data in a timely and effective manner.
11. Provide guidance to junior team members or associates.
12. Contribute to regulatory submissions and inspections as appropriate as a subject matter expert representing the cell line development process.
13. Monitor and work with the stem cell teams in Singapore and Thailand
14. Manage lab, equipment, and ordering of consumables.
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