Microbiology Research Lead

Lead a biological research stream of innovative technology. Translating ideas into practical solutions.
Design and run microbiology studies. Plan and execute biofilm, antimicrobial, and surface-related assays, including controls, method selection, and interpretation.
Perform independently advanced wet-lab work. Culture microorganisms, prepare media, apply aseptic techniques and execute plating, CFU enumeration, OD measurements, and related microbiological methods.
Develop and improve methods. Troubleshoot assays, refine protocols, and improve reproducibility, relevance, and scientific quality.
Analyze results critically. Identify trends, question assumptions, spot inconsistencies, and translate findings into clear conclusions and next-step recommendations.
Document work clearly. Maintain accurate lab records and prepare SOPs, reports, summaries, and presentations that support internal decision-making and knowledge transfer.
Collaborate across functions. Work closely with cross-functional teams to support product development and industrial validation.
דרישות התפקיד
Ph.D. in Microbiology is required. Strong advantage to candidates who bring experience in Biofilm.
2-3 years of practical hands-on microbiology lab experience, including bacterial culturing, plating, media preparation, and standard aseptic techniques; strong academic research experience will also be considered.
Proven end-to-end research ownership. Demonstrated ability to take an idea from strategic concept to experimental plan throughout execution
Ability to work independently, manage multiple experiments in parallel, and drive research forward with high ownership.
Independent and proactive. A self-starter with the confidence to challenge results, propose new directions, and drive projects forward.
Thrives in environment of frequent communication with the team and interfaces.
Clear written and verbal communication skills in English.