sr scientist - Plant Microbiology

Job description : We are seeking a motivated Senior Scientist - Plant Microbiology with a background inentomology to support our ongoing R&D projects. The ideal candidate will contribute to laboratory research conducted under GLP guidelines, assist in product development studies, and ensure the highest scientific quality in all activities. Key Responsibilities:  Conduct core research studies in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).  Perform analytical and bioanalytical studies and support related scientific investigations.  Maintain integrity and compliance across designated work areas and research protocols.  Train and supervise Junior Scientists and lab technicians in experimental techniques and equipment usage.  Thoroughly understand study protocols, objectives, and product development goals to ensure scientific rigour in execution.  Maintain accurate records of experiments and analyses; conduct literature reviews and stay updated on current methodologies.  Assist scientists with: o Day-to-day lab operations o Maintenance of insect & Nematodes cultures o Bio-efficacy/ Bioassay studies of the prototype products o Laboratory upkeep and monitoring o Study data entry and management o Writing of study reports and SOPs  Support dissemination of research through publication and presentation of findings at scientific forums.  Contribute to new projects through background research and preliminary studies.  Maintain professional competence through self-learning, collaborations, and attending training as advised.  Perform additional research-related duties to support the overall success of the project.  Undertake any other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of R&D. Qualification: Ph.D. in Agriculture (Plant Microbiology) with 3-5 years of strong R&D experience. Location: Multiplex Bio-Tech R&D Lab, Peenya, Bengaluru Experience:  3-5 years of relevant experience in: o R&D or entomology laboratories o Field product evaluations o Data analysis and report preparation experience 7 working at a client of randstad india

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