For Florimond Desprez Belgium in TIENEN, we are looking for an enthusiastic Project Manager Gene Editing with a passion for research.YOUR FUNCTIONYou design CRISPR-Cas9 related experiments, construct transformation vectors, perform transformations and you are responsible for the molecular characterization of the plants.You develop and implement new gene editing protocols in different crops.You manage specific research projects, including collaborations with external partners.You keep yourself up to date with findings from academia and other sources through literature search and participation in conferences.You are involved in managing and training relevant employees.YOUR PROFILEYou have a Master or PhD in Plant Biology, or equivalent through experience.You have a passion for research and like to work in a laboratory environment.You have an excellent understanding of gene editing and plant biotechnology and acquired the necessary laboratory skills in this area.Experience with protoplast culture and tissue regeneration is a plus.You have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.You work accurately and project driven.You are an excellent team player with good communication skills in English, both spoken and written.If you are interested please sent your CV and motivation letter to Eline.everaert@unitedbeetseeds.org