2 jobs found in Fort Worth, TX

The Developmental Biologist works within mammalian species teams to design and conduct experiments that will inform genetic engineering for de-extinction projects. Leveraging their expertise in genetics and developmental biology, they will work closely with bioinformaticians to identify phenotype-relevant genetic pathways and variants and test the effect of those variants in embryonic, organoid, and cellular models. **This position is based on-site in Dallas, TX. Relocation assistance is available** Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain expertise and familiarity with genetics and development literature  Microdissect defined substructures from stem cell niches that give rise to mineralized and cornified hard-tissue and soft-tissue epithelial-mesenchymal appendages Stage, sample, and manipulate fetal and embryonic tissues and structures Design, develop, and implement novel experiments, techniques, procedures, protocols, and systems in line with research program...

An affiliate of Colossal is seeking an Animal Husbandry Specialist II, Aviculture, to serve as a member of the Animal Husbandry Team. The specialist will provide the highest level of care and welfare for the animals under our oversight.  The Aviculture Team cares for a diverse collection of bird species including both exotics and domestics. This position reports to the Manager of Animal Husbandry and works closely with Colossal’s Head of Animal Husbandry. **This position will be based out of the Dallas area with ~10% travel required. Relocation assistance is available.  Duties and Responsibilities: Perform daily husbandry for a large and diverse collection of birds Maintain animal habitats and surrounding areas, husbandry equipment, and tools.  Closely monitor and document animal behavior, health and wellbeing, recording these in the record keeping system and reporting issues to leadership. Create habitats that promote successful breeding and optimal welfare for...