Scientist, Plant Cell Culture
Plant cells are our other source of PDRN, and you will keep each of our lines healthy and consistent in culture.
We welcome recent graduates looking for a job or an internship, and we give priority to those who graduated top of their degree programme or university.
We are running this role in our laboratory in Vietnam. The work is at the bench, on site, and is not remote. If you apply from another country, the form below asks about your right to work in Vietnam.
What you will do
- Establish and maintain plant cell suspension cultures.
- Develop media and growth conditions that raise the yield and hold it steady across batches.
- Scale cultures from flasks to bioreactors.
- Bank the cell lines and document their history.
What you bring
- A degree in plant biotechnology, plant science, biotechnology or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with plant cell or tissue culture, from study or from work.
- Sound aseptic technique and careful records.
Nice to have
- Experience growing plant cells in bioreactors.
- Experience extracting nucleic acids from plant material.
How you can apply
You can apply with the form on this page, or write to our Chief Executive Officer, Marshon Nguyen, on LinkedIn.
Synthena will never ask you for money, for bank details or to install a messaging app while you apply, and our emails come only from synthenapharma.com addresses.
About Synthena Pharmaceuticals
Synthena Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company founded in Hong Kong in July 2026. We work on one substance, PDRN, and we make it from plant cells and from microbes, never from animal tissue. Our target fragments are 20–80 base pairs, and every result keeps its history: the date, the sample, the instrument and the operator.