Staff Scientist

OXMAN seeks researchers working across synthetic biology, bioengineering, plant science, materials science and microbiology. Projects may develop biosensors, integrate living components into physical systems, adapt organisms to extreme environments, or devise new fabrication methods. The scientist will lead or collaborate on interdisciplinary projects, communicate results and maintain research documentation. This full-time, on-site role is based in New York City, with a stated annual compensation range of US$121,000–151,000.

Instead of a cover letter, applicants must upload a project proposal of at most one page; applications without it are not considered.

PhD in a relevant field; interdisciplinary research experience, project management, clear communication and scientific integrity. A one-page proposed research project is required.