Plant Researcher @ Zymofix
il y a 4 jours
About UsZymofix is a dynamic and innovative startup dedicated to fostering sustainable and circular agriculture. We specialize in creating innovative, effective, and economically viable microbial products designed to reduce farmers' reliance on agrochemicals while maintaining high levels of productivity. Positioned at the forefront of innovative and sustainable agriculture, we are committed in delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower farmers to cultivate healthy products and enhance their yields without resorting to chemical fertilizers.Job descriptionWe are looking for an experienced plant researcher with a critical mindset to join our team. The selected candidate will be running plant experiments, ranging from in vitro experiments over greenhouse trials to field trials, to support our research/product pipeline. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in performing plant experiments, analyzing results and ensuring high standards of safety and quality control. Ideally the candidate would have experience in different crops like corn, wheat and others. The role requires a strong background in plant science and/or agronomy, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to support research or industrial microbiology applications.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute in vitro assays and greenhouse experiments. Collect, document and analyze data with attention to detail. Report back to supervisors.Support and follow up on field trials with external parties.The role also involves creating formulated samples (for testing in plants and other setups).Understand relevance of the test procedures and product specifications to the end-use requirements of the business.Is aware of progress and innovation in laboratory techniques.Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and optimize experimental procedures.Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.QualificationsMaster's or Bachelor's degree in plant Biology or related field.Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with crops in greenhouse and/or field setting is a must.Experience working with microorganisms is a plusExperience working in formulation is a plusStrong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.You draw energy from collective success.Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a dynamic environment.Excellent communication and teamwork skills, verbal and written in English (Dutch is a plus).We offerCompetitive salary commensurate with experience.Opportunity to work in a dynamic startup environment with a talented and passionate team.Health insurance and other benefits package.Growth and career development opportunities within the company.How to apply?Interested candidates should submit their resume and a short cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to Wendy.Maddelein@zymofix.com Zymofix is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.Join us in our mission to facilitate sustainable and circular agriculture and be part of a team shaping the future of agriculture.
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