Research Scientist

1 week ago


Singapore SHIOK MEATS PTE. LTD. Full time

Shiok Meats is looking for a Seafood stem cell Research Scientist to be a crucial part of the cultivated seafood department. You will be a key player in the team to build and develop a world-class cultivated meat team, from formulation to commercialization.

**Position**:

- Full-time
- Singapore

**Required background**:

- PhD in Biology/Life Sciences or related field with more than 3 years of cell culture experience.

**Preferred experience**:

- Embryonic stem (ES) cell isolation and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell derivation are preferred.
- Invertebrate/shellfish/seafood cell culture and characterization.
- Cell culture of satellite cells or myoblasts.
- Strong experience in cell line characterization including cloning, qPCR, DNA/RNA sequencing, FACS, immunofluorescence, and Microscopy.

**Responsibilities**:

- Derivation of ES, iPS, primary and multipotent stem cell lines from crustaceans, seafood, and invertebrates.
- Cell line development by CRISPR and/or other genetic engineering techniques.
- Develop and optimize DNA, RNA, and Protein based molecular tools and or cell-based assays to characterize cell lines.
- Differentiate crustacean/seafood/invertebrate pluripotent stem cells into muscle stem cells, muscle fibers, and adipocytes.
- Sourcing of embryonic or early developmental stages of crustaceans and seafood from farmers, research institutes or other sources.
- Maintain cells in culture including routine media exchange, harvest, and sampling.
- Establish internal and external quality control tests and partners to align with regulations requirements.
- Identify and meet with external vendors and resources where appropriate and oversee external projects required to accomplish project goals.
- Rigorous documentation of experimental procedures and data.
- Communicate results and data in a timely and effective manner.
- Provide guidance to junior team members or associates.
- Monitor and work with the stem cell teams in Singapore and Thailand
- Manage lab, equipment, and ordering of consumables.

**Traits**:

- Strongly motivated and believes in the mission to bring crustacean meat to market
- Ability to think out of the box
- Able to independently design, execute, and interpret laboratory experiments to answer specific scientific questions and be a team player
- Meticulous and familiar with aseptic techniques
- Self-starter, energizing, results-oriented, and able to multi-task
- Must be forward-thinking and be able to lead and contribute to scientific/technical discussions
- Able to independently learn, understand and execute novel/advanced scientific techniques
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Have great attention to detail and the ability to keep detailed written records in a lab notebook or batch record
- Have strong communication skills including verbal, written, and scientific data presentation to a variety of audiences
- Interest to lead an expanding research team
- Able to work collaboratively within and outside of the group

**Compensation**:
**Application**:



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