Founder in Residence, Priming Plant Resilience for Climate Risks

In this role, you'll lead the creation of a new venture developing on-demand plant resilience technologies that protect crops against climate risks.

• Develop technical and commercial strategies for temporarily priming plants to withstand stress only when climate threats are imminent.
• Build a platform integrating advances in RNA interventions, biologicals, and other emerging tools for climate-adaptive crop protection.
• Prepare fundraising strategy and pitch to investors, with initial £250k investment and potential for significant equity ownership.

This role creates positive change by developing technologies that protect crops against climate risks, enhancing food security and agricultural resilience in the face of climate change.

• Experience in venture creation, technical strategy development, and commercial strategy development.
• Knowledge of plant resilience technologies, RNA interventions, biologicals, and climate-adaptive crop protection tools.
• Ability to prepare fundraising strategies and pitch to investors.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with potential for significant equity ownership.

Initial £250k investment and potential for significant equity ownership.

Deep Science Ventures is an organization focused on creating new ventures in science and technology, likely with a mission to address global challenges through innovative solutions.