Molecular Biologist
O pozici
Pracovní nabídka
We are Bene Meat Technology – a Czech company with a vision to bring an alternative to traditional meat to the world, providing another choice for pets and people alike.
We don't operate in a conventional way: we have no hierarchy or managers because we all follow a shared vision that makes sense to us. We enjoy not only what we do, but also the people we work with. Learn more about how we work at http://benemeat.com/kariera.
We are looking for a Molecular Biologist to join our team at Bene Meat.
About the Role
You will play a key role in developing cell-cultured meat technology, working with cloning, gene editing, and cell culture workflows in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment.
Key Qualifications and Skills:
- Expertise in standard cloning techniques (restriction-digest, Gibson Assembly)
- Plasmid and primer design
- Hands-on experience with DNA/RNA extraction, conventional PCR, qPCR
- Experience with CRISPR/Cas9 or other target gene editing strategies, including target selection, gRNA design, and validation assays
- Aseptic mammalian cell culture (including organoids and 3D structure cultivations)
- Cell transfection (electroporation, lipofection, or viral vector transduction)
- Statistical analysis and data processing
- A passion for being part of a new technology
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
- DNA and RNA sequencing workflow experience (NGS library preparation and data analysis)
- Protein expression and analysis (Western Blot, SDS-PAGE, ELISA)
- Deeper knowledge of cell metabolism and bioenergetics
What We Offer:
- An inspiring, non-hierarchical team culture where initiative is valued and supported
- The opportunity to work on high-impact technology shaping the future of food
- Competitive compensation package and flexible working conditions
- Modern, fully equipped biotechnology laboratories in Prague
If you are excited about creating sustainable solutions and advancing cellular agriculture, send your CV and cover letter.