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About Pivot Bio:
Fueled by an innovative drive and a deep understanding of the soil microbiome, Pivot Bio is pioneering game-changing advances in agriculture. Our first commercial product harnesses the power of naturally-occurring microbes to provide nutrients to crops. We are dedicated to providing new sustainable ways for farmers to improve yield as they work to help feed the world’s growing population. Read/Hear more about Pivot Bio on Forbes or PBS News Hour.
Position: Research Associate I/II – Strain Analytics (In vitro Assays), Berkeley, CA
We are seeking a detailed-oriented Research Associate to join our Strain Analytics group. This role is instrumental in identifying targets for strain improvement and predicting strain performance in the field. This candidate will conduct high-throughput assays to assess phenotypic variation and help develop novel assays to scale. They will also provide quantitative data on important bacterial growth metrics (OD600, pH, carbon utilization) and other performance indicators as required. We are looking for someone who is energized by solving creatively and excited to tackle a key agricultural challenge in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Must be able to work independently and as a part of a dynamic team.
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