1 - 5 years

3 - 7 Lacs

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The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background, hands-on research experience in a biotech or life sciences domain, expertise in the field of microbiome, and a track record of impactful contributions from premier global institutions.

  • Design and implement impactful projects focused on developing microbiome-based products through the creation of novel biotherapeutic bacterial strains and defined consortia.
  • Engage in strain engineering (vector cloning, knockout, knock-in, etc.) and develop in vitro microbiological, biochemical, and biophysical assays to assess the expression and efficacy of the engineered bacteria. Experience with handling anaerobic organisms is strongly preferred
  • Promote innovation by genetically modifying organisms that are traditionally challenging, which may require novel strategy adoption and lengthy optimization processes.
  • Expected to work on multiple related projects in a startup environment and conceive new ideas.
  • Effectively contribute as a member of a small, multi-functional team by taking initiative and accountability for assigned projects, emphasizing troubleshooting and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Active collaboration with various teams across different domains of expertise, such as bioinformatics, in vivo efficacy, product formulation etc. is essential.
  • Contribute scientifically by assisting in the preparation of grants, presentations, papers, and patent applications.

Qualification

Ph.D. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related field from a premier Indian institution with a strong publication record.


Experience
  • Experience conducting impactful translational or applied research in the microbiome and biomedical fields.
  • Demonstrated research excellence through peer-reviewed publications, patents, or technology development.
  • Proven experience in managing or leading scientific projects from conception to execution.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills.

Preferred:

  • Prior experience in genetic engineering, synthetic biology, consortia building
  • Education or work experience at leading international institutions.
  • Experience working in cross-border or multicultural teams.
  • Familiarity with IP generation, regulatory pathways, or translational research pipelines.

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