Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Shape lab systems, technical standards, and team development from the ground up. Take ownership of large-scale tissue culture propagation programs. About Our Client Our client is an international agricultural biotechnology company focused on plant genetics, propagation, and nursery production. With operations across multiple regions, the company supports commercial growers through scientific innovation, plant production expertise, and technical services. The organization continues to invest in laboratory capabilities, operational excellence, and talent development to support future growth. Job Description 1.Manage the full tissue culture workflow, including media preparation, aseptic inoculation, subculture, acclimatization, hardening, and quality inspection.2.Establish and optimize tissue culture and micropropagation systems for a range of plant species.3.Troubleshoot technical challenges such as contamination, browning, vitrification, and somaclonal variation.4.Drive continuous improvement of culture protocols, production efficiency, and cost effectiveness.5.Lead recruitment, training, coaching, and performance management of laboratory personnel.6.Develop and maintain SOPs, technical standards, and operational documentation.7.Ensure compliance with biosafety, laboratory safety, chemical handling, and equipment management requirements.8.Coordinate closely with R&D, production, procurement, and commercial teams to support propagation demands and project delivery timelines.9.Manage laboratory materials, reagents, consumables, and inventory planning.10.Maintain complete production records, experimental data, and traceability documentation.11.Support intellectual property protection activities, including technical documentation and patent-related projects. The Successful Applicant 1.Bachelor's degree or above in Plant Science, Horticulture, Agronomy, Botany, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a related discipline.2.8+ years of hands-on experience in plant tissue culture, with proven laboratory management experience.3.Strong expertise in media formulation, aseptic techniques, micropropagation, acclimatization, and transplanting processes.4.Demonstrated ability to solve technical challenges in commercial tissue culture production.5.Experience managing teams and driving operational performance in a laboratory environment.6.Familiarity with laboratory equipment maintenance, quality systems, and safety management practices.7.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.8.Good command of English, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional working environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary package.International working environment.0 to 1 build up newly set lab and team. Contact Chris Qu Quote job ref JN-092026-7101618 Phone number +86 21 6035 3502 Job summary Function Life Sciences Specialisation Biotechnology What is your area of specialisation? FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Location Shanghai Contract type Permanent Consultant name Chris Qu Consultant phone +86 21 6035 3502 Job Reference JN-092026-7101618
