Job highlights

- Bachelors Degree with 10 years of Lab experience or Masters Degree with 7 years of experience or related field .
- Experience in plant tissue culture and lab quality workflows .
- Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative team-based environment. .

Research Assistant Laboratory Sciences Position Purpose The primary focus of the role is to support Cell Biology activities including laboratory operations related to DH0 production and greenhouse operations related to DH1 seed and crosses production. Additionally, the role is responsible for continuous improvement and strategic initiative projects that transform the way Vegetable breeding research is conducted within the organization using new equipment technologies, data analytics, and program management design.

Your Tasks and Responsibilities

- Execute all relevant in vitro lab operations with donor plants including sowing, planting, marker sampling, explant harvest and disinfection.
- Ensure explant plating, subcultures, embryo harvest, regenerant transfer as per set target/commitments.
- Preparation of daily media and stock solutions, glass washing, autoclaving
- Ensure DH1/Sc-1 seed production targets to meet
- Operate flow cytometry, analyze results and identification of true doubled plants and their acclimatization.
- Ensure 100% relevant data collection in all enterprise systems
- Operate and maintain key laboratory equipment and ensure 100% readiness for routine production with timely reporting of malfunctions
- Collaborate with project team members to deliver detailed experimental protocols that enable advancement decisions by our scientists and placement decisions to our customers.




- Optimize laboratory/greenhouse workflows using various efficiency gain systems (Lean/Six sigma)
- Ensure all HSE, SOPs, regulations and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
- Ensure to monitor daily Laboratory seasonal workers task management.

Who You Are

- Bachelors Degree with 10 years of Lab experience or Masters Degree with 7 years of experience or related field
- Experience in plant tissue culture and lab quality workflows
- Proven capability in process troubleshooting, optimization, standardization, and scale-up.
- Strong Laboratory skills and analytical thinking, ability to reduce complexity
- Strong computer skills related to data acquisition, organization, and data analysis.
- Ability to challenge status quo and to embrace change

- Familiarity with breeding methodologies
- Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative team-based setting.

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Your Application

Bayer is an equal opportunity employer that strongly values fairness and respect at work. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, age, physical characteristics, disability, sexual orientation etc. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Division

Crop Science

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📌 Research Assistant Laboratory Sciences (Bengaluru)
🏢 Bayer Zydus Pharma
📍 Bengaluru