Rev Genomics (S17) seeks plant biologist

at Rev Genomics — Rev is a biotechnology company creating better plants.

oakland, caFull-timeAny (new grads ok)YC-S17

What the role involves

Rev Genomics seeks a versatile PhD for an open scientist position. Plant biologists will be given top priority. The position comes with competitive salary, stock options, and a health-care plan.

Rev is a biotechnology company that focuses on creating better plants. In particular, we focus on cannabis.

Top candidates should have the following experience and training:

  • PhD in plant biology or a related discipline (open to recent grads as well as those with industry experience)
  • Deep expertise in plant tissue culture, with experience with plant transformation highly desirable
  • Excellent molecular biology skills
  • Exposure to bio-informatics highly desirable

Essentially, if you can take a project from conception, through construct creation, to plant transformation, to regeneration, you might be the perfect candidate.

Other highly desirable skills include

  • Excellent work ethic. This is a start-up, and there aren’t many 40-hour weeks.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team. In other words, personality matters.
  • Great attention to detail and well-developed organizational skills.
  • Flexibility.

We are looking to fill this position ASAP, but we do have some flexibility with your start date.

About Rev Genomics

Rev Genomics is a plant biotechnology company that provides breeders, growers, and retailers with novel cultivars to differentiate themselves in high value markets.

Full Rev Genomics profile

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