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At Wild Bio we are radically enhancing crops to feed the world sustainably and promote a wilder planet. Wild plants have had half a billion years to evolve natural solutions for thriving in almost every environment on Earth. Our proprietary genetics platform harnesses these wild innovations to enhance the world’s most important crops. Wild-enhanced crops would simultaneously boost farm yields and promote gigaton-scale carbon mitigation strategies. If you’re looking for a start-up that has enormous potential for impact on growers, consumers, and the planet, please read on.
Wild Bio is a well-funded, fast-paced Oxford University spin-out working from state-of-the-art labs and offices at Milton Park, Oxfordshire. We are about to enter an exciting phase of growth and are looking for a driven and curious scientist to join us and significantly contribute to delivering the change we believe in.
Our Values
Our work is guided by three core values that define who we are and how we approach our mission:
If these values resonate with you, we invite you to join our team of passionate scientists and innovators working at the cutting edge of bioscience.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and skilled Trait Design Scientist, ideally with a background in photosynthesis research, to drive our R&D initiatives. At Wild, we are building proprietary and “new-to-science” datasets that we use to discover new yield traits. You will play a key role in analysing these datasets and driving the future direction of data collection to accelerate this discovery work. The ideal candidate is a team player who is eager to learn and challenge established approaches to improve our systems.
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Location
We’re headquartered in Milton Park, a business and technology park in Oxfordshire. This is an on-site role, though we offer flexibility and hybrid working when possible.
The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.